Final NMW Bill & Amended BCEA and LRA Bills + Draft NMW Exemption Regulations

Please find Below for your information the abovementioned Bills which were passed by Parliament on 29 May 2018 together with the draft NMW Exemption Regulations.  The three Bills will now be tabled in the National Council of Provinces for their approval. Once this is done, they will be signed into law by the President. Despite […]

Changes to Submission Deadlines for Income Tax Returns I.R.O. 2018 Tax Year

Please find below the relevant Government Gazette in which these new deadlines are contained. The crucial information is listed below. In the case of any company, within 12 months from the date on which its financial year ends. in the case of all other persons (which include natural persons, trusts and other juristic persons, such as institutions, boards […]

Consultations on the Draft National Policy Comprehensive Producer Development Support

The National Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries is currently running consultation workshops soliciting the sector’s input towards the finalization of a Policy on Comprehensive Producer Development Support (CPDS). Forestry South Africa has been involved in the Reference Group guiding the development of this Policy, and we do believe that if well written this policy […]

Final programme for public hearings on EWC

Please find below the above programme for the public hearings on Expropriation Without Compensation together with a message below received from Agri SA and a media statement issued by the Joint Constitution Review Committee. Due to the enormous logistical challenges that are expected to be faced (722 000 written submissions have apparently been received and thousands […]