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Replacing BEE in South Africa Critics of South Africa’s BEE framework say empowerment policies should target poverty and unemployment rather than race.

Can Your Boss Punish You for Speaking Up? Many employers mistakenly believe that their right to manage gives them the power to make life difficult for employees who challenge them. However, labour law is clear: an employment contract is a two-way street.

Economic strain and job fears fuel workplace disengagement in South Africa South African workers increasingly ‘checking out’ at work, Gallup report shows

Warning to businesses employing foreign workers in South Africa South African employers are being warned to prepare for increased scrutiny as authorities intensify inspections of businesses employing foreign nationals.

Unveiling quiet firing and the signs to look out for | News24 In today’s workplace, a new form of disengagement is emerging – quiet firing. Instead of direct conversations, managers use subtle tactics to push employees out, leaving them feeling undervalued and isolated.

Why high-net-worth taxpayers are turning to tax opinions High-net-worth taxpayers are increasingly seeking tax opinions to navigate complex tax positions and reduce risks. This article explores the benefits of obtaining a tax opinion and its role in ensuring compliance with South African tax legislation.

Important court ruling about VAT increases in South Africa The High Court has ruled that Parliament retains ultimate supremacy over changes to tax rates in South Africa, which it can delegate to the Finance Minister in specific circumstances.

2 Stubborn Habits That Predict Long-Term Success, By A Psychologist The fundamentals of productivity, discipline and habit-building still hold the most merit, despite all the new advice you might be receiving.

Taxpayers warned of new criminal tactic to hit their bank accounts in South Africa The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has warned taxpayers about a new criminal tactic aimed at emptying bank accounts.

International companies must think twice before hiring South Africans for remote work International companies are being warned to think twice before hiring South Africans for remote work, as tax authorities crack down on cross-border employment.

SARS nails taxpayer with maximum 200% penalty SARS has nailed a taxpayer with a maximum penalty following a years-long court battle full of delays and complex litigation.