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Taxpayers and Tax Practitioners Take Note: Proposed Tax Law Amendments 2024
2nd August 2024 The National Treasury published three significant tax bills on 1 August 2024 and invited public comment to ensure comprehensive stakeholder... →
Community Property Associations are currently a missed opportunity to stimulate rural economic growth
2nd August 2024 Communal property associations (CPAs) perform an important role in the South African legal landscape. They were established after the end of... →
A Blow to Freedom of Expression in Eswatini
2nd August 2024 On 15 July 2024, the High Court of Eswatini sentenced former Members of Parliament Mduduzi Bacede Mabuza and Mthandeni Dube to 25 and 18 years... →
No room for non-compliance by Tax Practitioners and Taxpayers this Tax Filing Season
2nd August 2024 With the 2024 Tax Filing Season upon us, South African taxpayers who want to do the right thing, face rising concern over non-compliant tax... →
Understanding Cohabitation Agreements and Antenuptial Agreements in South Africa
1st August 2024 In South Africa, the legal landscape for couples choosing to cohabit without formalizing their relationship through marriage or civil partnership... →
On the cusp of important company law changes: Companies Amendment Acts gazetted
1st August 2024 The long-awaited amendments in the Companies Amendment Bills, 2023 have been signed into law and published in the Government Gazette as Acts of... →
The Disclosure of Personal Interests Under Section 75 of the Companies Act
1st August 2024 Section 75 of the Companies Act 2008 provides a critical framework for managing conflicts of interest within corporate governance. This section... →
Companies can find themselves in hot water with authorities and shareholders following newly legislated disclosure on pay gaps
1st August 2024 The recent signing into law of the Companies Amendment Act by President Cyril Ramaphosa, will significantly impact public companies and... →
Harnessing the Power of Provisional Sentence Procedure in South African Law
31st July 2024 In South African procedural law, the provisional sentence procedure is a highly effective mechanism. This legal tool allows plaintiffs to secure a... →
Three-year regulation plan by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority
31st July 2024 On 5 July, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) published its three-year regulation plan (2024 Regulation Plan) for the period 1 April... →
