Other Briefs
Minimum wage increase from 1 March 2023
22nd February 2023 The national minimum wage (NMW), as well as minimum wages in some other sectors, will increase with effect from 1 March 2023. R25,42 per hour The... →
An expat misconception: your tax residency status
21st February 2023 South Africans living abroad need to be mindful of the impact that this has on their tax obligations and ultimately, which country has a taxing... →
Baker McKenzie's Africa team wins Banking and Finance Legal Advisor of the Year and Best pan-African Law Firm
21st February 2023 Global law firm Baker McKenzie has received GFC Media's Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa Banking & Finance Legal Adviser of the Year award... →
New earnings threshold as from 1 March 2023
21st February 2023 Employees who earn in excess of certain amount per year (the “earnings threshold”), do not enjoy the same protection as lower earning employees.... →
Priscilla contests will of only daughter Lisa Marie Presley
21st February 2023 Fans of Lisa Marie Presley (Elvis Presley’s only child) recently got a double shock. Not only did she pass away at the untimely age of 54, but just... →
2023 Budget Speech – Tax Relief, or Reckoning?
20th February 2023 With the 2023 Annual Budget Speech around the corner, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”), Edward Kieswetter, has been quite... →
Local law firm grows by 24% as surge for mining and environmental expertise grows on the continent
17th February 2023 Last year NSDV announced a 70% women-led legal team and with seven new appointments this year, the firm maintains it’s exceptional status as a... →
SoNA foreign talent announcements enticing, but are they realistic?
17th February 2023 Will President Cyril Ramaphosa’s SoNA announcement on reforms to attract foreign talent really benefit South African critical skills employers? “We... →
