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Treasury proposes changes to its anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regime to fight potential greylisting
26th August 2022 On 18 August, the Minister of Finance published an explanatory note on the General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Terrorism Financing)... →
Airline industry: New Bill has important tax consequences
26th August 2022 The National Treasury has published the Taxation Law Amendment Bill. This bill, effective from 1 January 2023 will have important tax consequences... →
Flexible pricing in renewable energy projects: how to strike a balance
19th August 2022 Volatile input costs pose a threat to the viability of developers of renewable energy projects, which may require offtakers to be more flexible in... →
ESG: Achieving net zero and the role of carbon tax
18th August 2022 A reduction in carbon emissions is integral to South Africa's global commitment to achieve net zero. The South African government strategically... →
Are International Financial Institutions immune from insolvency proceedings?
17th August 2022 Insolvency law (or bankruptcy law as it is referred to in other jurisdictions) is quite clear on how to deal with a domestic entity facing... →
Labour court rules it’s ‘fair’ to fire employees working beyond retirement age
10th August 2022 The dismissal of employees who have reached and worked beyond the normal retirement age has been found to be fair. Employers do not waive their... →
Ten top tips on the planned two-pot system for retirement savings
10th August 2022 Draft amendments have been published to introduce the proposed two-pot system for retirement savings. Here is a summary of the main features. On 29... →
New Critical Skills List provides relief for foreign professionals in the healthcare sector
5th August 2022 The revised Critical Skills List extends the opportunity to obtain critical skills visas and permanent residence permits to various professionals... →
