The Pretoria High Court recently had to decide whether the Samsung Galaxy S7 should be classified under the "machine" tariff or remain under its "telephone" tariff determination...
Keketso Kgomosotho, overseen by Virusha Subban 23 Apr 2021
Judge Dennis Davis believes that an Al Capone strategy should be applied to nab those who are not paying their fair share of tax...
Mirror Trading International (MTI) has been unmasked as what was been termed as the world's largest cryptocurrency Ponzi scam...
Wiehann Olivier 13 Apr 2021
Three years ago South Africa introduced Africa's first major tax on sugar-sweetened beverages based on grams of sugar. The tax now stands at about 11% of the price per litre...
Karen Hofman 12 Apr 2021
While businesses only need to calculate their liability and submit their carbon tax return once a year, compliance with the Carbon Tax Act itself is not a once-off accomplishment, nor is it as difficult to achieve as some organisations think...
Eckart Zollner 7 Apr 2021
The National Consumer Tribunal (NCT) has fined Up Money (PTY) Ltd an administrative fine of R1 million for conducting a pyramid scheme and contravening Section 43 (2) of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA)...
Judge Dennis Davis revealed that there are South Africans that own Ferraris with salaries below R34,000 per month...
With less than 100 days for public and private bodies to be compliant with the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA)...
The proposed draft amendments to the diesel refund scheme, which were released recently, has offered some clarity on certain aspects of the scheme...
Rudi Katzke and Kagiso Nonyane 17 Mar 2021
If you're considering an M&A deal currently or in the future, PoPI should definitely be at top of the list in terms of due diligence and integration...
Louella Tindale 16 Mar 2021
As currently worded, the definitions of pension preservation fund, provident preservation fund and retirement annuity fund in section 1 of the Income Tax Act, 1962, make provision for a payment of lump sum benefits...
Lize de la Harpe 3 Mar 2021
The announced changes to accessing retirement benefits (pension preservation funds, provident preservation funds and retirement annuity funds) on emigration is causing much confusion in the marketplace...
For over a decade, the South African corporate tax rate has remained unchanged at 28%. This was so even in the face of a global trend which saw many countries reduce corporate tax rates...
From a healthcare perspective, this year's Budget Speech is significant in three key ways...
Ahmed Banderker 25 Feb 2021
