March 27, 2023

Part 2: Dream holiday or nightmare! An overview of the property time-sharing control act and the vacation ownership/time-share industry

In 2018 the National Consumer Commission (NCC) investigated the vacation ownership and time-share industry after various consumer complaints were submitted to the Consumer Protection Tribunal. [1] The […]
February 26, 2023

Vacational Ownership:
Dream or Nightmare for Time-Share Buyers

This article broadly looks at property time-share and the legislation regulating it. The problems and complaints by consumers trapped in the empty and misleading promises advertised […]
February 26, 2023

Rate hikes: Are buyers over-reacting?

Historically, interest rate hikes have had a dampening effect on the South African residential property market, with homeowners reassessing their affordability in anticipation of higher monthly […]
February 26, 2023

Compliance certificates required when selling a property

There are five compliance certificates that the Seller is required to obtain at his/her own cost before the transfer of the property takes place. The following […]
February 26, 2023

Dividends in trading and investing

Dividend investing can be a solid strategy, so it’s worth knowing how dividends work What is a dividend? A dividend is a payment made by a […]
January 18, 2023

Short-term cover – Loss of income cover with a difference

Why retrenchment cover is a non-negotiable need for those currently employed. Being retrenched is one of the most traumatic transitions a person can go through in […]
January 18, 2023

VAT treatment of irrecoverable debts

What happens to the VAT that was paid over to SARS? Vendors often provide goods or services to clients on credit. In the current economic climate, […]
January 18, 2023

PRECAUTIONARY SUSPENSION OF AN EMPLOYEE- WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

The purpose of a precautionary suspension of an Employee is mainly to mitigate further risk to an Employer in instances where disciplinary action is contemplated. The […]
January 18, 2023

FRAUD: REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO DEFRAUDED PARTIES

Fraud can be defined as the unlawful and intentional making of a representation that causes actual or potential prejudice to another. Parties often act on the […]
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