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 | | It has recently been announced that the foreign earnings exemption for South Africans working overseas will be relaxed to take into account the South African lockdown rules... read |
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 | DARREL ORSMOND The confluence of economic pressures, the impact of the pandemic and the changing consumer habits brought by the experience economy trend is forcing banks to reimagine how they deliver products and services to customers...read |
|  | THERESA ONAJI-BENSON, ELMÉ VIVIER, GIDEON POGRUND & MOLLIE PAINTER Recent reports of the looting of relief funds meant for managing the Covid-19 pandemic have once again shone the spotlight on the abuse of power in South Africa. They beg the question as to how it can be prevented...read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Congratulations to the SME companies who have won full-page BizListing entries in Bizcommunity's business directory... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY BEE ANALYST Are you part of the "begrudging camp", the laissez-fair group, or the "how much - give me my BEE points" brigade?.. Read |
 | ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS Financial sector due diligence and compliance with anti-money laundering regulations are back in the spotlight with the release of the FinCEN files in September 2020 - the latest in a string of leaks over the past five years that have exposed secret deals, money laundering and financial crime... Read |
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 | MISHECK MUTIZE A number of African countries have recently been decisions by credit rating agencies. Some have raised objections that the rating agencies lack understanding of their economic environment... Read |
 | HASNAINE YAVARHOUSSEN Africa historically has been an easy target for negative generalisations in the media. Until the early 2000s, stories of conflict, war, poverty, corruption, aid and unemployment dominated the headlines. But today's Africa is not so one-dimensional, nor is it doomed... Read |
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 | In the last few months there have been various announcements of relief funding initiatives to assist businesses and livelihoods struggling in the wake of Covid-19... Read |
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 | Covid-19 and the ensuing national lockdown has had a dramatic effect on all spheres of South African society, but small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - especially those in the service sector - have been particularly hard hit... Read |
 | GRAEME PALMER The South African Revenue Service (Sars) is empowered by section 40 of the Tax Administration Act, 2011 (TAA) to select a taxpayer for audit... Read |
 | DR ALBERTUS MARAIS A number of actions may lead to taxpayers being held criminally liable, with recent proposed tax changes raising the stakes significantly for taxpayers who may now get caught in the criminal net... Read |
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 | RACHEL NDIRANGU & ROSEMARIE MUGANDA-ONYANDO Since the first case of Covid-19 was confirmed on the continent in February 2020, the response, led by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has been commendable. Governments moved quickly to institute public health measures to curb its spread... Read |
 | The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has announced plans to hold its sixth Annual Conference and Awards from 2-3 December 2020... Read |
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 | The economic impact of Covid-19 has seen many small business owners around the world terminating their leases at shopping centres and office buildings and seeking more affordable options, including working from their homes... Read |
 | These are the highlights of Michael Heyink's talk at the SingularityU South Africa 2020 Summit... Read |
 | LISE KORSTEN Concern has been growing about safety issues related to hand sanitisers, and South Africa has been behind the curve in putting in place measures to ensure products are safe... Read |
 | Conventional wisdom holds that you should never do business with family and friends... Read |
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