CIPC Automates Reinstatement Applications for Companies and Close Corporations. The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has launched a fully digital process for reinstatement applications for companies and close corporations, marking a significant step toward modernising business services in South Africa. All applications to reinstate a deregistered entity using Form CoR 40.5 must [...]
SARS Expands Auto-Assessment Program for 2025 Tax Season. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has launched its most ambitious auto-assessment initiative to date, marking a significant shift in how taxpayers engage with the annual filing season. The 2025 rollout includes not only standard taxpayers but also provisional taxpayers and individuals who have [...]
The Institute of Race Relations Report. The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has recently unveiled a report that underscores the substantial financial burden imposed by Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) premiums on South Africa. The report, titled "Cut VAT & BEE", estimates that the legitimate cost of BEE premiums in public procurement [...]
