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July 25, 2019
As a point of departure: according to section 7 and 8 of the Employment Equity Act, 55 of 1998 (“the Act”), employers are prohibited from performing […]
July 25, 2019
Published by SRA at July 25, 2019
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For a long time, the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, better known as COIDA, has provided compensation to employees who were injured on duty […]
July 25, 2019
Published by SRA at July 25, 2019
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What does occupational health and safety (OHS) refer to? OHS is a discipline that involves many different specialised fields. OHS promotes and maintains the highest degree […]
July 25, 2019
Managing innovation? Why put a damper on creativity? No, that is not the idea. The purpose of managing innovation is to organise all the free-flowing ideas […]
May 31, 2019
MESSAGE FROM THE BOARDS OF RFS UMBRELLA PENSION AND PROVIDENT FUND TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN AND MEMBERS OF THE FUNDS We have communicated to you earlier […]
May 7, 2019
What does this term mean? It refers to the approach to a certain aspect, or in this case, your business. This term can also be clarified […]
May 7, 2019
Published by SRA at May 7, 2019
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Confusion reigns as to the purpose and effect of the newly gazetted Expropriation Bill, specifically in relation to its changes to section 25 of the Constitution […]
May 7, 2019
When it comes to cancelling a lease early, both landlords and tenants must be aware of their responsibilities. It’s important to note that the Consumer Protection […]
May 7, 2019
Published by SRA at May 7, 2019
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The idea of freedom of testation is a core value of South African law and enjoys wide protection. The Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act, 27 of […]
May 6, 2019
This document outlines the approach that the Funds have taken with respect to Regulations 37 to 39 of the Pension Funds Act – the “defaults regulations”. […]
February 5, 2019
Published by SRA at February 5, 2019
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Drones, also sometimes referred to as Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, are becoming increasingly popular amongst the civilian population. This is due to the fact that it […]
February 5, 2019
“I’ve been struggling to pay off my debt and to manage my finances. As a result, I am now under debt review. Can I still rent […]
February 5, 2019
Private schools in South Africa are essentially autonomous in how they govern and operate. But does this entitle private schools to operate to such an extent […]
February 1, 2019
Published by SRA at February 1, 2019
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MESSAGE FROM THE BOARDS OF RFS UMBRELLA PENSION AND PROVIDENT FUND TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN AND MEMBERS OF THE FUNDS Our communication with you are normally […]
November 26, 2018
Buying a property is a rather big deal, which is why you should be sure that you are able to afford it before you end up […]
November 26, 2018
The South Africa common law presumption of collation (collatio bonorum) is alive and well. This presumption is rooted in the belief that a testator intended that […]
November 26, 2018
Tenants often take the signing of a lease agreement lightly and don’t read carefully through the terms and conditions. A proper lease agreement will ensure that […]
November 26, 2018
Regardless of whether the property you are renting out is a studio apartment, a cottage at the back of the garden or an entire estate, the […]
October 25, 2018
Published by SRA at October 25, 2018
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The municipality is the place where most, if not all, services are monitored for their availability to a property, and it is the very place that […]
October 25, 2018
When two or more parties enter into a contractual agreement knowingly and free from duress, the terms of the agreement must be upheld by each signatory. […]