CIPC Steps Up Compliance Checklist Enforcement. The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has intensified its enforcement of statutory compliance through a renewed focus on the Compliance Checklist, signalling a firmer regulatory stance toward companies, close corporations, and non-profit organisations. This initiative forms part of CIPC’s broader mandate to strengthen corporate governance, [...]
2026 National Budget Speech. The South African Government has officially announced that the 2026 National Budget Speech will be delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on 25 February 2026. In the lead-up to the speech, Minister Godongwana is calling on citizens, business leaders and civil society to submit concise budget suggestions that could help [...]
Administrative Penalties for Late Submission of Tax Returns. With effect from 1 December 2022*, administrative penalties relating to the late submission of a tax return will be charged when one or more tax return(s) relating to tax years from 2007 up to 2020 are outstanding. Prior to this change, taxpayers were only [...]
