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Electric vehicle tax incentive: what electric vehicle manufacturers should know
Reviewed by Natalie Scott, Director and Head of Sustainability On 24 December 2024, Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of the [...]
Are raising fees similar to interest?
The tax court, in a reportable judgment handed down on 13 January 2025, considered whether raising fees are finance charges [...]
National Minimum Wage Increases For 2025
With effect from 1 March 2025, the national minimum wage will be adjusted to R28.79 for each ordinary hour worked. [...]
Housing consumer rights headed in the right direction
Assisted by Alexi Andropoulos, Candidate Attorney On Monday, 27 January 2025, while global news headlines flooded with the Expropriation Bill [...]
Expropriation Act: Deconstructed and Demystified
President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Expropriation Bill into law on 23 January 2025. The newly assented to Expropriation Act No. [...]
Breaking News – Supreme Court of Appeal Rules on Voting Rights of Post-Commencement Creditors in Business Rescue in Landmark Judgment
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Mashwayi Projects (Pty) Ltd v Wescoal Mining (Pty) Ltd has delivered a significant [...]