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23 May 2013
                       
 
 
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06 May 2013
 
 
UASA: Statement by Mike Schüssler, Economist, on the 2013 UASA South African Employment Report (03/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The 2013 UASA South African Employment Report (SAER) shows that for the first time, the average employee’s disposable salary is fewer than 70% of his gross salary. The South African worker's...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
SARS: Statement by South African Revenue Service, on enforcement and customs operations for February 2013 (06/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is providing an update to the media and the public on its operations to combat crimes such as smuggling, fraud and abuse of the tax system for the month of...
 
 
03 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Marian Shinn, DA Shadow Minister of Communications, calling on the Public Protector and ethics committee to expedite Pule probe (03/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The Sunday Times has today revealed that Phosane Mngqibisa, partner of Communications Minister Dina Pule, received R6 million in management fees for the ICT Indaba held last year – yet sources...
 
 
29 Nov 2012
 
SA: Ina Cronjé: Address by the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance, on the occasion of the tabling of the 2012/13 budget adjustments estimate, Provincial Legislature, KwaZulu-Natal (29/11/2012)
SPEECH
In terms of Section 31 of the Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), a MEC for Finance must table the Adjustments Estimate in the Legislature annually. This Adjustments Budget formalises any...
 
 
13 Nov 2012
 
Securing Sudan and South Sudan’s economic and political futures: The real value of oil
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On 9 July 2011, the world’s newest nation was born. The Republic of Sudan had been in conflict for the majority of its independence since 1956. South Sudan gained its autonomy from the North...
 
 
16 Oct 2012
 
DA: Statement by Mike Waters, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Social Development, calls on Minister Bathabile Dlamini to explain R3-billion social grant deposit (16/10/2012)
STATEMENT
The Daily Sun reported today that a 29-year-old woman from Port Elizabeth found more than R3 billion deposited into her bank account by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA).
 
 
29 Feb 2012
 
Malema's future uncertain
POLITICS
Views differed this week on what would happen to ANC Youth League president Julius Malema if his five-year suspension from the ANC was upheld, or turned into an expulsion.
 
 
02 Feb 2012
 
Is a bank obliged to prevent a loss of funds from a client’s bank account?
ADAMS & ADAMS
This question was considered in the matter of Peterson & Another NNO v Absa Bank Limited. One of the issues which the court had to determine was whether a bank owed its client a duty of care, when...
 
 
22 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Falk and Another v National Director of Public Prosecutions [2011] ZACC 26;CCT 95/10
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
On Tuesday 16 August 2011 the Constitutional Court handed down judgment in an application for leave to appeal against a decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal, concerning the interaction between...
 
 
29 Jul 2011
 
Art as Movable Capital: How South Africa May be Losing Millions Every Year
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Although crime in the art market has a long history, the global popularity of South African artists coupled with the conversion of their work into speculative assets has brought this issue closer...
 
 
04 May 2011
 
Education dept to appeal Seta ruling
EDUCATION
The Higher Education Department will appeal against a Labour Court judgment on changes to the Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Seta), it said on Wednesday. "It is the intention of...
 
 
21 Apr 2011
 
 
 
Skills Development Act (97/1998): Appointment of the Services Sector Education and Training Authority SETA (Services SETA) Administrator (Gazette No. 34245 – Notice 372)
NOTICE
Gwebinkundla Felix Qonde, acting Director-General: Department of Higher Education and Training, by virtue of the powers vested in him by section 15(2) of the Skills Development Act, 1998 (Act No....
 
 
07 Apr 2011
 
Jurisdiction of the High Court in tax disputes
CLIFFE DEKKER HOFMEYR
In a recent judgment handed down in the South Gauteng High Court, Rossi and others v CSARS, a taxpayer applied for an order compelling the Commissioner to authorise a refund in terms of section 102...
 
 
11 Jan 2011
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Home Affairs, urging the matric class of 2011 to apply for IDs (11/01/2011)
Statements

Home Affairs Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma today Tuesday 11 January 2011 called upon the matric class of 2011 to apply for their identity documents well ahead of their final examinations...

 
 
01 Oct 2010
 
DA: Online newsletter by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance leader, on a new political hit squad (01/10/2010)
Statements

Routinely, about a year before an election, the ANC's dirty tricks brigade gets to work.
 
With less than nine months to go before the 2011 local government election, the ANC's machine is in...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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