Other Briefs
Sars hits individual with R30-million tax bill over loan accounts: A warning to directors and shareholders
22nd May 2025 A recent Tax Court ruling in favour of the South African Revenue Service (“Sars”), which treated large loan account balances as undeclared income,... →
Being abroad won’t save you from Sars’ collection efforts
20th May 2025 As the upcoming tax filing season approaches, the South African Revenue Service (Sars) is reportedly ramping up a major initiative aimed at... →
Claim of Unfair Discrimination on Religious Grounds Dismissed
20th May 2025 A clinical practice pharmacist employed by a private hospital group brought a claim of unfair discrimination before the CCMA due to the hospital’s... →
Restraint of Trade
20th May 2025 An employee committed breach of contract after she resigned. Prior to the commencement of her employment, she signed a contract of employment... →
SARS’ Strategic Workforce Expansion: Payroll Housekeeping May Be the Next Compliance Frontier
16th May 2025 Employers can count on a house inspection from the South African Revenue Service (SARS) this filing season. With revenue recovery top of the agenda... →
Legal Framework for Franchise Agreements
15th May 2025 A franchise agreement that does not fully comply with the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) is not automatically void but is likely voidable at the... →
Communal living rules – It’s a complex issue
15th May 2025 A recent media report told a tale (or should that be tail?) of woe of a dog-loving newly married woman, who was unable to move into her new... →
Is the right to inspect an insolvent company’s books and records limited to proven creditors only?
15th May 2025 This question has been answered in an interesting judgment by a competent commercial judge handed down on 14 April 2025. It is well known that to... →
