Skills DevelopmentSkills Development Levy Annual Training Report and Workplace Skills Plan Deadline16th February 2017Payment towards the Skills Development Levy grant scheme is legislated in terms of the Skills Development Levies Act, 1999. Under…
Human ResourcesRecruiting Foreigners: Not a way to avoid your employer obligations.16th February 2017Authors: Neil Coetzer and Shahnaaz Bismilla The employment of foreigners in South Africa is regulated by the Immigration Act 13…
Payroll / eTorQueTaxEmployment Tax Incentive: The Struggle Continues16th February 2017In 2016 when submitting ETI claims significant challenges were experienced with the SARS e@syfiling system. The SARS e@syfiling system reported…
Human ResourcesRetrenchment Part 2: Notification Procedure16th February 2017In last month’s article we dealt with your payment obligations in a retrenchment process and we looked at part one…
COIDAHuman ResourcesWhat form of leave – IOD for less than 3 days?18th January 2017If an employee has an IOD for only 3 days, what form of leave should be recorded? Section 24 of…
TaxSARS Statistics18th January 2017SARS have released their 2016 statistics, available here. Of significance again, 36% of all tax collections in 2015/16 flowed from…
Skills DevelopmentSkills Development Levy – Q&A18th January 2017In this article we explore some of the common questions we get around the Skills Development Levy and interacting with…
COIDAPayroll / eTorQueCOID Maximum Earnings Increase18th January 2017The Department of Labour published Government Gazette notice no. 1577 on 29 November 2016 in respect of an increase in…
COIDAPayroll / eTorQueTaxCompensation for Occupational Injury & Disease Return of Earnings 201718th January 2017On or before the 30th April 2017 you are required to submit your Return of Earnings (ROE) submission to the…
Human ResourcesRetrenchment Guide – Part 1 in Series18th January 2017In this newsletter we start on our series about retrenchment and your obligations as an employer. In our first article…
UncategorizedHRTorQue December Office Closure16th November 2016HRTorQue will be closing on 22 December 2016, and will re-open on 9 January 2017. During this time, we shall…
Employment EquityEmployment Equity Filing Deadline16th November 2016Editor: We really encourage employers to get organised to submit their employment equity reports on time. As mentioned in previous…