Employees Transferred Off Shore
With the demand for skills opening borders, and South African companies expanding into overseas markets, many South Africans are taking…
Newsletters & Articles
UIF Limit Decrease
Finance Minister, Nhlanhla Nene, announced in his maiden budget speech a significant reduction in the monthly UIF contributions payable by…
Statutory Rates of Tax: 2016 Year of Assessment
The following new tax rates, rebates and thresholds proposed by the Minister of Finance in his Budget Speech on 25…
Revised Basic Conditions
Following on from the recent amendments to the Basic Conditions of Employment Act published on the 26th November 2014 in…
Loan Policy
The purpose of this policy is to provide a guideline as to the circumstances under which the company provides loans,…
Fringe Benefit – Use of Company Vehicle
As from 1 March 2015, the determined value in calculating the fringe benefit on the use of a company vehicle…
Employment Equity Audits by Department of Labour
Contact Nicky Hardwick for assistance with your Employment Equity requirements and ensure compliance to avoid fines! Please be advised that…
Donations to Public Benefit Organisations
Some employers operate payroll giving programs that allow their employee to make regular donations to public benefit organisations by way…
Private Use of a Company Vehicle
Circumstances Under Which the Value of Private Use of a Company Vehicle is Deemed to be Nil We have had…
Garnishee Orders & Employees Suspended Without Pay
We recently had an enquiry on how to handle a garnishee order for an employee who is suspended without pay…
Coida Maximum Earning Amount Increase Proposal
A proposal was made to increase the prescribed amount in terms of section 83(8) of the Compensation of Occupational Injuries…
Half a Loaf is Better than No Bread
During South Africa’s platinum miners’ strike that ended in June this year, I was puzzled by union members who suggested…