Employers and their employees should be aware of the increases from 1 April 2025 in the “Earnings Threshold” provided for in the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA).
Law
As Business Email Compromise (BEC) fraud surges, recent High Court decisions have been clear – it is you as debtor who must “seek out your creditor,” or carry the loss if a scammer strikes.
We share some thoughts on how to strengthen your own disclaimer notices, in the context of a recent High Court decision in which a customer sued for damages after slipping on a wet floor in a McDonald’s restaurant.
Be certain that any estate agent you employ is both competent and trustworthy. You’re entrusting them with a major asset and, as we discuss in this article, not every “agent” out there is necessarily genuine. As for the fakes, their incompetence is often matched only by their dishonesty.
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) for each “ordinary hour worked” has been increased from 1 March 2025 by 4.4% from…
What weapons can we possess and carry in public? When and how are we allowed to use them in self-defence? And what licences or permits do we need?
Retrenchment is at best an unpleasant and disruptive business for all concerned – and it can cost employers a great deal of money in the form of severance pay.
“The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing… If you can fake that, you’ve got it made.” (Groucho Marx)
We’ll share some thoughts on when it’s a really good idea to have more than one will, how to go about preparing one, and how it will play out after your death.
You buy a vacant plot in a security estate and happily start drawing up plans for your dream home. Disaster strikes when out of the blue you are hit by the Homeowners’ Association with triple levies.