Budget speech 2021: broadening the South African tax base
22 Feb 2021
Working on securing additional foreign investment for economic recovery is a priority for South Africa.
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Will the 2021 budget speech signal a policy shift in relation to bad and doubtful debts?
22 Feb 2021
BY Robert Gad
We saw a significant policy shift in 2018 when the unfettered discretion of SARS to grant a doubtful debts allowance was eliminated
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 388 | 21 Feb 2021
issue 388
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Budget speech 2021: How the tax landscape could change
18 Feb 2021
BY Charles de Wet
It is evident that South Africa is in a precarious economic position and the minister needs to determine the chosen fiscal policy carefully.
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Another extension of the TERS: watch this space
18 Feb 2021
BY Lauren Salt AND Jessie Moore
On 17 February 2021, the South African Department of Employment and Labour announced that the relevant NEDLAC partners have endorsed proposals tabled by the UIF for the extension of the COVID-19 TERS.
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ENSafrica webinar
18 Feb 2021
Cybercrimes Bill
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Employment Roundup
17 Feb 2021
View our latest employment ENSights below
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ESG funding an option for mines to consider
17 Feb 2021
With the compliance deadline closing in, one was that mines could make up for the shortfall is by obtaining sustainable finance and environmental social governance investment
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ENSafrica webinar | POPIA compliance
17 Feb 2021
Practical steps to protect your organisation
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Dividend payment cycles in turbulent times
16 Feb 2021
BY Michael Reifarth
The negative economic impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic has been widespread and has led to a number of adverse outcomes
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Africa tax in brief
16 Feb 2021
BY Celia Becker
AFRICA TAX IN BRIEF
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“But what if I don’t want to?” The possible discriminatory consequences of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy
16 Feb 2021
The question arises whether there is scope for employees to claim that they have been discriminated against as a result of their failure or refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
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EE Bill out for comment: Are employers ready to take employment equity more seriously?
16 Feb 2021
BY Lauren Salt AND Jessie Moore
It is that time of year when employment equity compliance should be particularly front-of-mind for employers as the filing season came to an end on 15 January 2021.
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Does the institution of a review application interrupt the running of the prescription period?
16 Feb 2021
BY Peter le Roux AND Siphile Hlwathika
Prior to the amendments to section 145 of the Labour Relations Act, 1995 (“LRA”) in 2015, many employers who were found to have unfairly dismissed an employee would seek to review an arbitration award
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Challenges in the LIBOR transition phase: ISDA fallback interest rates for transactions linked to bonds or loans
16 Feb 2021
By now, you have probably heard that the London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”), the most widely used benchmark interest rate in the world, will become a piece of history at the end of 2021.
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