Budget 2026: How Much Will the Increased CGT Primary Residence Exclusion Save You?

“We are also proposing additional tax measures to ease the financial burden on households and businesses, by adjusting personal income tax brackets and rebates fully in line with inflation.” (Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana) How much will I save if I sell my house? A big highlight for property sellers and buyers is that, having [...]

By |2026-06-24T14:50:41+02:00March 1st, 2026|Financial, Governments|Comments Off on Budget 2026: How Much Will the Increased CGT Primary Residence Exclusion Save You?

The AARTO National Rollout has Been Delayed – But Beware of Scams!

“South African drivers, beware! Scammers are issuing fake traffic fines to catch you off guard! Always use AARTO approved collecting agents for your payments.” (Road Traffic Infringement Agency) The national rollout of AARTO has again been postponed, this time to July 2026. Speculation is that we now won’t see the demerit system implemented before the [...]

By |2026-06-24T14:41:55+02:00December 1st, 2025|Governments, Public law|Comments Off on The AARTO National Rollout has Been Delayed – But Beware of Scams!

As 1 December Looms, Here’s What AARTO Means for Motorists and Employers

Please note that since the publication of this article, the national rollout of AARTO has again been postponed, this time to July 2026. “Forewarned is forearmed.” (Wise old proverb) Government keeps assuring us that the long-delayed AARTO (Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences) system will finally begin its full national rollout on 1 December 2025. [...]

By |2026-06-24T14:35:49+02:00November 1st, 2025|Governments|Comments Off on As 1 December Looms, Here’s What AARTO Means for Motorists and Employers

Dual Citizens: Good News if You Lost Your South African Citizenship, But…

“Citizenship is the gateway through which a number of rights in the Constitution can be accessed.  It enables a person to enjoy freedom of movement, freedom of trade, and political representation” (Constitutional Court, quoted in judgment below) Note: Many South Africans who should be aware of this new development will be overseas and/or may not [...]

By |2023-12-07T11:59:33+02:00July 1st, 2023|Governments, International|Comments Off on Dual Citizens: Good News if You Lost Your South African Citizenship, But…
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