Other Briefs
Breathalyser Refusal
14th June 2024 The dismissal of a machine operator who refused to take a breathalyser test (in accordance with the company’s policy on substance abuse and the... →
Dispute settlement agreement at CCMA rendered restraint of trade annulled
14th June 2024 The Labour Appeal Court had to determine whether a settlement agreement concluded at the CCMA, extinguished the rights of the employer in so far as... →
Apocalypse of Automation: SARS’ Drive to Strengthen Tax Treatment
13th June 2024 In its relentless pursuit of tax compliance, SARS has launched a series of initiatives aimed at streamlining tax processes through various... →
South Africa: Disposal of “land-rich” shares by non-residents and capital gains tax
12th June 2024 A decision by the Zurich Tax Appeals Court in Switzerland on the capital gains tax consequences in respect of the disposal of "land-rich" shares... →
Additional Public Holiday on 17 June 2024
10th June 2024 This year 16 June (Youth Day) falls on a Sunday. Therefore Monday, 17 June, is also a public holiday. So, what must employees be paid? The Court... →
Trust Check: Is Your Trust Compliant With SARS? Here is What You Need to Know.
10th June 2024 On 4th June 2024, The South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced the 2024 income tax return filing dates for individual and trust taxpayers.... →
Five Things to Know Before You Withdraw Your Savings Under the New Two-Pot System
7th June 2024 While experts continue to debate the merits of the two-pot system it has been almost a week since it has been signed into law. The reality is that... →
A Million-Rand Worth of Reasons to Avoid a Contempt of Court Order
6th June 2024 The act of contempt may manifest itself in various forms by parties during the processes of the CCMA and Bargaining Councils. However, contempt is... →