Best festive wishes
Thank you for being part of Bizcommunity this year. We hope you will remain a part of our local, African and global business communities in 2016.
December is considered a quiet time for business news, nevertheless we will keep you updated with daily stories across our industries throughout the festive season. This is our last newsletter for 2015, our first editions for 2016 will be ready for delivery on Monday, 4 January.
Here's hoping you are surrounded by everything you hold dear and valuable this holiday season and may peace and goodwill be upon you all.
Best festive wishes,
Team Bizcommunity
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 | The Supreme Court of Appeal has endorsed a ruling by the Pension Funds Adjudicator, confirming that a student registered at Unisa did not forfeit her pension benefit as she was regarded as studying full-time and not part-time... read |
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 | Ahmed Areff The State Security Department's National Cybersecurity Policy Framework, which was approved by Cabinet in 2012, has finally been published... read |
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 | Trudie Nichols South Africa's 'blue economy' seeks to utilise the country's oceans to develop the mining, agriculture, tourism and transport sectors, however there are legislative and regulatory uncertainties attached to this plan... read |
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 | Jacques van Wyk Is an employer entitled to dismiss employees for refusing to undergo a polygraph test when such employees are contractually obligated to submit to a polygraph upon request by the employer and does this request amount to singling out certain employees from others who are not so contractually obliged...? read |
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 | Jacques v Wyk, Andre v Heerden & Brittany Feldman The issue of whether an employer may continue to use replacement labour, which was employed during a lock out in response to a strike, after such strike has ended has been decided in a recent case... read |
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 | Ndumiso Zwane In the recent case before the CCMA of Bhembe / IDT, the Commissioner had to consider whether the dismissal of an employee, for failing to disclose a pending criminal case involving her previous employer, was fair... read |
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 | Ben Strauss The value-added tax (VAT) rules on the building, buying, letting and selling of residential properties are not simple and it is worthwhile recapping some of the general principles that apply... read |
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 | Financial preparation by both sellers and buyers will ensure that the property sales process runs smoothly and that there are no monetary surprises on either side of the sale... read |
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 | Adrian Goslett Tenants, whose property owner has put their rental property on the market, have certain rights but should consider the current contract before cancelling any lease... read |
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 | Graeme Palmer The Treasury has published the Draft Carbon Tax Bill for public comment by 15 December 2015... read |
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 | Neil Kirby Where a member is of a view that a particular decision by a medical scheme is unfair or contrary to the rules of the scheme, that member has certain rights available in order to deal with that decision... read |
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 | Ruaan van Eeden The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruled in favour of the taxpayer in respect of a motor vehicle salary sacrifice scheme in the case of Anglo Platinum Management Services v SARS... read |
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 | Daryl Blundell For small businesses, the festive season might be their busiest time or an opportunity to regroup for the New Year. Here are eight ways to make the most of the holidays... read |
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