by VDT Attorneys | May 20, 2021 | BEE, Business, Commercial, Company, Skills development
To answer your question, it is best to firstly start with what learnerships are. Learnerships are accredited qualifications where a learner completes theoretical and experiential training simultaneously. This distinguishes learnerships from other forms of training...
by VDT Attorneys | May 20, 2021 | Business, Commercial, Company, Compliance, Information, Information and data protection, information officer, PAIA, POPI, POPI Act, POPIA
As the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”) deadline of 1 July 2021 approaches rapidly, many organisations are starting to raise questions about the more intricate aspects of POPIA. An important aspect relates to the role and...
by VDT Attorneys | Jan 6, 2021 | BEE, Business, Commercial, Company, Corporate, Tender
You are correct in that our Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) at the beginning of November 2020 ordered that the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2017 promulgated under the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2000 be set aside and declared invalid. In...
by VDT Attorneys | Jan 6, 2021 | Business, Commercial, Company, COVID-19
You are correct about the availability of tax relief measures for your company. President Ramaphosa in April 2020 announced the availability of tax measures to help alleviate the impact of the pandemic. Draft legislation to provide for tax relief were published for...
by VDT Attorneys | Dec 19, 2019 | Agriculture, Business, Farmers, Farming, Landbou
Petrus van der Walt van VDT Prokureurs verduidelik die regsaspekte van die ontginning, verbotteling en verkoop van fonteinwater op plase. Kyk gerus die insiggewende onderhoud op GROOTplaas weer...
by VDT Attorneys | May 13, 2019 | Business, Company, Employment, Labour, Unfair Labour Practice
Firstly, it is of importance to understand that a disciplinary warning is not a punishment. According to Schedule 8 of the Labour Relations Act, disciplinary warnings are to be used as a corrective measure to grant employees an opportunity to correct and improve their...