ENSafrica draft tax bills update
26 Aug 2020
On 31 July 2020, the National Treasury published the 2020 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill, 2020 ("Draft TLAB") Draft Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill ("Draft TALAB")
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Ramaphosa’s anti-corruption message to the ANC is equally applicable to private sector leadership
26 Aug 2020
BY Candace Lategan
Those in leadership positions in corporate entities need to rise up and take a stand against the scourge of corruption, taking guidance from the president’s counsel.
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ENSafrica | Mauritius 200 years young
25 Aug 2020
200-year presence in Mauritius
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telecoms and media in brief | issue 16
25 Aug 2020
telecoms and media in brief | issue 16
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Bioprospecting in South Africa: unique opportunities in the cannabis sector and the biodiversity economy
25 Aug 2020
While there is still no commercial framework for cannabis in the country, South Africa has a bioprospecting regulatory framework that supports commercialisation of the entire cannabis value chain.
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Uganda Revenue Authority issues public notice on voluntary disclosure under the Tax Procedures Code Act
25 Aug 2020
BY Celia Becker , Phillip Karugaba AND Anita Kenyangi
The notice highlights the TPCA provisions that a taxpayer who voluntarily discloses any tax that should have been declared, may enter into an agreement to pay the outstanding unpaid tax and will not be required to pay any interest or fine due.
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Data breach management 101: why prioritising your incident response plan matters
25 Aug 2020
BY Shenaaz Munga
Data breaches and cyber-attacks are a common, and increasingly frequent, threat faced by every organisation.
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Data protection and the direct marketing dilemma: complying with POPIA and mitigating liability
25 Aug 2020
BY Era Gunning
We set out some of the key considerations for direct marketing under POPIA that organisations should be aware of.
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“Promotions” in the context of retrenchment proceedings
25 Aug 2020
BY Naa’ilah Abader AND Themba Maduna
The Labour Court had to determine whether a failure by Telkom to appoint an employee into a more senior position within the context of a restructuring process amounted to an unfair labour practice concerning promotion in terms of the LRA.
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 366 | 23 Aug 2020
issue 366
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Distressed M&A: no need to sell cheaply, but do move fast
20 Aug 2020
BY Justin Balkin AND Tony Lee
While it is too early to know the full impact of Covid 19 on the economy, we are seeing that lockdown restrictions in SA are starting to have a significant impact on the bottom line of a number of companies.
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Fate of trademarks in failure
18 Aug 2020
BY Ilse du Plessis
The SA publishing industry has been hit by two bomb shells, leading to speculation about the future of many much loved magazine titles.
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Clarity on law of contract
18 Aug 2020
BY Aslam Moosajee AND Joshua Davis
0n June 17 2020, the Constitutional Court handed down an important judgment, Beadica 231 CC and Others v Trustees
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Placing holds on accounts
18 Aug 2020
BY Aslam Moosajee AND Shenaaz Munga
0n June 8 2020, the high court in Pretoria handed down judgment in Moyo v The Standard Bank of SA Ltd
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General rules regarding interest deductibility
18 Aug 2020
BY Peter Dachs
In the current environment where there is a huge amount of debt being incurred by taxpayers it is useful to remind ourselves in what general circumstances interest is deductible for income tax purposes by taxpayers.
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