by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
On the 21st day of February 2018, the Minister of Finance announced in his Budget Speech that the value-added tax (VAT) rate will be increasing, with effect from the 1st of April 2018, from 14% to 15%. This increase is applicable to all goods and/or services which is...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Intellectual property is a term used to describe products of the human intellect and include designs, trademarks, patents and copyright. These products are protected by various laws which confer upon the creator of the product, for a limited period, exclusivity as to...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Introduction Most businesses utilize vehicles in their daily operations. With motor vehicle collisions being so prevalent on South African roads, businesses will at some time be confronted with the process of submitting a claim to, or defending a claim...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Introduction In light of the sudden scurry of various companies and individuals to register as credit providers (subsequent to the threshold being reduced to Rnil) we thought it prudent to remind members of one of the basic aims of the National Credit Act – the aim...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
It often transpires that commercial lease agreements are the product of the landlord and the end result of various combined templates. In some instances these templates are sourced from the internet and may contain provisions not recognised by South African law. A...