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Striking a deal to avoid the retrenchment process?
9th September 2024 If an employer contemplates dismissing employees based on operational requirements (retrenchment), the Labour Relations Act (LRA) requires the... →
Bowmans walks away with top honours at the 2024 African Legal Awards
9th September 2024 Leading international African law firm Bowmans has been recognised for its understanding of Africa, the African agenda and key sectors of... →
Beware of SARS' Wrath – Eradication of Non-Compliance at All Levels
9th September 2024 The latest name added to SARS’ non-compliance hitlist is that of controversial businessman Bongani Mpeluza, who is currently facing the daunting... →
Practical factors that businesses should consider going into the new financial year
5th September 2024 South African businesses faced a multitude of challenges during the preceding financial year. Load shedding posed a significant obstacle,... →
Tanzania: Proposed amendments to Land Act will permit diaspora foreign ownership of land for the first time
5th September 2024 Historically land and property ownership in Tanzania have been limited to Tanzanian citizens only (although certain exceptions exist for foreign... →
Shortage of qualified veterinarians in South Africa leads to potential challenges in the agricultural sector
5th September 2024 South Africa is experiencing a veterinarian and veterinary nurse shortage, which threatens the profession, food security, public health, and animal... →
VAT Anomalies Affecting Multinational Corporations: A Step Toward Fairness and Efficiency
4th September 2024 National Treasury is set to address a critical anomaly in the Value-Added Tax Act, No. 89 of 1991 (VAT Act), which has significant implications for... →
SARS Intensifies Focus on Crypto Traders
4th September 2024 SARS is increasing its scrutiny of crypto traders by issuing tax notices and clarifying exchange control regulations. Traders must immediately... →
FIDIC Green Book II - A recommended template for small to medium projects in the SA construction industry
4th September 2024 Having been involved in a number of contract negotiations relating to small to medium sized projects in the private sector, we have become aware of... →
South African Expats: How Will SARS Find You?
3rd September 2024 Since the controversial amendment to Section 10(1)(o)(ii), known as the ‘Expatriate Exemption,’ took effect on 1 March 2020, a pressing question... →