BusinessWhere to now for the South African economy?21st September 2020This is a fundamental question for our country. In our view it comes down to one issue. Whether government is…
BusinessLegislationTaxIs it just SARS sharpening its teeth, or is this an assault on taxpayer rights?18th September 2020Proposed new legislation seeks to put additional pressure on taxpayers to ensure the accuracy of their tax submissions. Section 34…
BusinessCoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesEmpowering the retrenched22nd July 2020In the current economic climate, organisational change is almost certain for many companies. This has led to fluctuations in the…
BusinessHuman ResourcesClaiming UIF – practical challenges22nd July 2020We are currently facing a difficult situation with regards to the submission of claims for any normal UIF benefits (such…
BusinessCoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesLife after TERS21st July 2020Author: Douw van der Walt & Meagan Cesare Editor’s note: there are some useful options for employers to consider…
BusinessCoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesWhere to now with TERS and UIF Benefits?21st July 2020Author: Douw van der Walt & Meagan Cesare The Temporary Employer / Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) claiming process certainly…
BusinessLegislationTaxCan compliance wait?20th July 2020We always hear that South Africa has some of the best legislation in the world. We also hear that South…
BusinessCoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesSkills DevelopmentTaxGovernment COVID-19 tax concessions9th June 2020The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has had far reaching implications on the South African economy and businesses, big or…
BusinessCoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesLegislationPayroll / eTorQueSecond Revised Draft Disaster Management Bill9th June 2020The Second Revised Draft Disaster Management Bill was issued by Treasury on 19 May 2020. Due to the time sensitive…
BusinessCoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesPotential challenge – new directive by Department of Health – vulnerable employees9th June 2020The Department of Health issued a new directive in late May to protect vulnerable employees from Covid-19 infection. While well…
BusinessCOIDACoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesWCARegistration for UIF with the Department of Labour9th June 2020It has been eye opening to see how many employers had correctly registered with SARS for PAYE, UIF and SDL,…
BusinessCoronavirus ReliefsHuman ResourcesLegislationCasual workers UIF registration9th June 2020One of the common mistakes we have seen through the TERS submission process is many employers not registering their casual…