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Budget Speech 2024 | How it affects you and your businessBudget Speech 2024 | How it affects you and your business
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2024 Budget Speech presents a mixed bag for taxpayers and businesses alike. While there are no major new taxes nor direct increases in personal
A Valentine’s Day Thought for Life Partners: What is a “Universal Partnership”?A Valentine’s Day Thought for Life Partners: What is a “Universal Partnership”?
“Marriage is the chief cause of divorce” (Groucho Marx) This Valentine’s Day, think about the legal aspects of your romantic relationship. They’re a lot less exciting than the traditional declarations
Moonlighting Without Consent is Misconduct – A Firing OffenceMoonlighting Without Consent is Misconduct – A Firing Offence
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Now Creditors Can Apply for Directors to be Declared Delinquent – Why is That Important?Now Creditors Can Apply for Directors to be Declared Delinquent – Why is That Important?
“He who is quick to borrow is slow to pay” (Old proverb) A recent High Court decision means that, for the first time, creditors of debtor companies are specifically cleared
Estate Planning: Remember your Pets!Estate Planning: Remember your Pets!
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” (Mahatma Gandhi) For many of us our pets are a
Can You Use Land Use Laws to Close Down a Neighbour’s Business?Can You Use Land Use Laws to Close Down a Neighbour’s Business?
“A bad neighbour is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage”. (Hesiod, poet of Ancient Greece) Your neighbour’s business is driving you to distraction. Perhaps
Did You Know that CV Liars Now Face Jail Time?Did You Know that CV Liars Now Face Jail Time?
“Fraud is a cancer that is crippling our country” (Supreme Court of Appeal in 2019) An all-too-common scenario in these times of high unemployment is job applicants who, desperate to
The New Law on Parental Leave – A Simple Summary for Employers and EmployeesThe New Law on Parental Leave – A Simple Summary for Employers and Employees
“The crux of the case is about unequal treatment of persons. (Extract from judgment below) The recent High Court judgment which declared unconstitutional differences between maternity, paternity, parental, adoption and
Plan Your Estate to Protect Your Family – Two End-of-Year Questions to Ask YourselfPlan Your Estate to Protect Your Family – Two End-of-Year Questions to Ask Yourself
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” (Songwriters Pola & Wyle) As the end of another year approaches, with its family celebrations and holidays, take the time to check