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Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702
Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702 discussing the potential new mining rush for critical minerals in South Africa and the need for open discussions between mining companies and communities living in areas where mines may be established.
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Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission announces investigations of trusts used in B-BBEE ownership structures
INTRODUCTION On 7 August 2017, the B-BBEE Commission announced that it had initiated 17 investigations for possible contraventions of [...]
Common shareholding and cross-directorship – a competitive conundrum when investing
"VICTORY IS BY NATURE INSOLENT AND HAUGHTY" Cicero The South African economic landscape undoubtedly reflects concentrated ownership structures. An [...]
To credit is to pay
Although common in practice, and especially between group companies, not much judicial thought has previously been given to the tax [...]
Domestic violence: a sad South African reality
The plight of violence against women in our country has been given much media attention in recent times, especially during [...]
Top ten reasons to register your trade marks
The significance of registering trade marks should never be underestimated by any business with countless reasons as to why you [...]
Understatement penalties: what is a bona fide inadvertent error?
INTRODUCTION The Tax Administration Act No 28 of 2011 (TAA) introduced the understatement penalty regime with effect from 1 [...]
