Deirdre Phillips, Partner, Bowmans The Minister of Finance published the much-anticipated Pension Funds Amendment Bill (B3-2024) (Pension Bill) on 30 January 2024. The purpose of the...
Workplace bullying in the digital age – old problem, new platforms
Dr Linda Meyer - Managing Director of the Independent Institute of Education’s Rosebank College Almost every person who has ever worked with other people in a formal environment has faced...
Comprehensive industry update – several topics
Adél Gräbe, Legal and Technical Specialist at Simeka Consultants and Actuaries Tax laws The 2023 Taxation Laws Amendment Act has been promulgated on 22 December 2023. The changes...
Building Industry Bargaining Council’s fair play driving Cape sector
Danie Hattingh, Principal Officer of the BIBC Tens of thousands of building industry stakeholders enjoyed the festive season thanks to the organisation’s model that puts their...
Latest developments in South African immigration: Visa backlogs and extended concessions
Nivaani Moodley, Associate Director & Bianca Rutherfoord-Jones, Immigration Specialist from Webber Wentzel Several immigration developments from the Department of Home Affairs (DHA)...
Four key areas for compliance in 2024
Richard Rattue, MD of Compli-Serve SA As is customary, I am sharing some key compliance tips for the year ahead. South Africa has witnessed a significant evolution in its regulatory...
Contractual Capacity of Minors
Lize de la Harpe - Senior Legal Advisor at Sanlam Introduction In this article we will take a closer look at the “contractual capacity” of minors and what the legal restrictions are to...
South Africa: Excessive delays in instituting disciplinary proceedings may taint procedural fairness
Chloë Loubser - Lawyer and Amandla Makhongwana – Associate at Bowmans On 25 January 2016, and after a delay of approximately three and half years in instituting the disciplinary hearing,...
New Directors’ Risks – the harsh consequences of failing to pay over retirement fund contributions (Dec 2023).
J.P Reineck, Director - Reineck Capital (Pty) Ltd The repealing of regulation 33 of the Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 (“PFA”), in favour of the new Financial Sector Conduct Authority...
Pension interest and the joint estate – the impact of the Ndaba judgment
Lize de la Harpe - Senior Legal Advisor at Sanlam A marriage in community of property is the automatic matrimonial property regime for most marriages in South Africa. From the start of the...
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