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EU-AU leaders commit support for fully-fledged African health sovereignty for future public health emergencies
By: Yvonne Silaule 21st February 2022 The leaders of the EU-AU Summit have committed to support fully-fledged African health sovereignty, for future responses to future public health... →
The aged usufructuary
15th February 2022 Valuing a usufruct for estate duty purposes may incur a greater tax liability than disposing of it while the usufructuary is alive and paying... →
Statement by the Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga at the media briefing on the opening of schools for 2022 school year
11th January 2022 Good morning and thank you for your time. We welcome you to the first media briefing of the year, which happens just a day before schools reopen... →
National Credit Act: Case law update
30th November 2021 There have been two important case law developments under the National Credit Act, 2005 (NCA). We set these out below: Capitec Bank Limited v... →
The MTBPS clears some fiscal space but it is still a path through a swamp
By: Econ3x3 18th November 2021 Treasury did the best it could in this month’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement. Half the revenue windfall was used for fiscal consolidation and... →
South Africa welcomes the outcomes of the UNFCCC's COP 26/CMP16/CMA3
17th November 2021 South Africa welcomes the outcomes of the recently concluded Glasgow Climate Conference (COP26/CMP16/CMA3), which provide Parties with a firm basis... →
Companies Amendment Bill
13th October 2021 Our current Companies Act came into force in 2011. It repealed the 1973 Act which in turn repealed the 1926 Act. A specialist committee on Company... →
The Companies Amendment Bill 2021 could have unintended consequences for business rescue
7th October 2021 Proposed amendments to sections 135 and 145 of the Companies Act raise various concerns related to post-commencement financing in the business... →
