Linking good HR practices to cost savings: The case of recruitment and staff turnover
In today’s competitive business landscape, organisations are increasingly recognising the importance of effective Human Resources (HR) practices, not only for…
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Creating a safe haven for employees: A closer look at a sexual harassment case
Author: Saadiqah Abdool Razak What is sexual harassment? Sexual harassment is a legally prohibited form of discrimination based on sex,…
Preparing for TERS audits: What employers need to know
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is now conducting audits to ensure the legitimacy of claims made under the Temporary Employer/Employee…
The critical importance of managing recruitment well
Recruitment is more than just filling vacancies; it is a strategic process that directly impacts the overall success and sustainability…
Webinar replay: The importance of training and development in business
Is your business prepared to thrive in a rapidly changing marketplace? In today’s dog-eat-dog world, the success of an organisation…
Exemptions and employer responsibilities for foreign employment income
Author: Ryan Nutter Section 10(1)(o)(ii) of the South African Income Tax Act provides an exemption for foreign employment income received…
The importance of the “Representative Person” in SARS compliance
Author: Karl van der Merwe Ensuring compliance with SARS regulations is a critical aspect of managing your tax obligations. One…
Is the message racist? Even if it was deleted?
Author: Clerice Pillay In the case of Van der Merwe vs. Momentum Short-Term Insurance (2023), the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation…
Harassment vs. grievance in the workplace
Author: Andiswa Raraza Issues of harassment and grievances are common in the workplace. However, often the correct procedures are not…
Tax implications of withdrawing from the two-pot retirement system
Since the 1st September 2024, individuals have been able to withdraw from the savings pot of the two-pot retirement system.…
Understanding the tax treatment of severance pay vs. other termination payments
A common question we receive from clients concerns the tax treatment of different types of payments made upon an employee’s…
Webinar replay – Dismissals for operational requirements (retrenchment guidance)
In today’s dynamic business environment, navigating complex issues like retrenchments can be daunting, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).…