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![Panel to look into timeshare complaints](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392950.jpg) | The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has appointed a three-member inquiry panel to look into the root causes of consumer complaints in the timeshare industry... read |
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![Europlaw Group and the strategic partnership with IFX (UK)](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/393097.jpg) | Issued by Europlaw IFX (UK) and Europlaw will be managing currency exposures as a specialist discipline involving complex strategies, best conducted by professionals wholly engaged with volatile foreign exchange markets... read |
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![Hospitality industry needs answers on proposed Liquor Amendment Bill](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392631-120x120.jpg?2) | The hospitality industry is concerned about the unfavourable implications the amendment bill will have. “As it is we don't know where we stand and we need answers...” read |
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![Guide to visa requirements for work in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/393078.jpg) | Given the growth in Africa, employers are regularly seconding their employees to businesses in other jurisdictions... read |
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![New UIF benefits do not equate to increased UIF contributions](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392647.jpg) | Arlene Leggat There has been payroll confusion, since the Minister of Labour announced on 17 March an amendment to the ‘scale of benefits' described in the Unemployment Insurance Act 2001, which had to be implemented from 1 April 2017... read |
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![Can employers be held liable for malicious prosecution claims arising from internal disciplinary proceedings?](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392635.jpg) | Nicholas Preston and Sean Jamieson In Mahlangu v Minister of Police, the employer laid charges of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm against Mahlangu, which resulted in his suspension for approximately four months pending an investigation. The charges were subsequently withdrawn... read |
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![Labour dept calls for harsher punishment for non-compliance on EE](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392541.jpg) | The Minister of Labour, Mildred Oliphant, said at the launch of the South African Employment Equity (EE) Annual Report for the 2015/2016 that there was a lack of appetite among South African corporates for transformation and that her department would have no option but to consider harsher consequences for the lack of transformation. read |
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![Understanding the role of the Rental Housing Tribunal](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/393214-120x120.jpg?2) | Adrian Goslett Established during 2001, the Rental Housing Tribunal (RHT) assists in resolving disputes that arise between landlords and tenants... read |
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![Human Settlements Ombudsman appointed](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392960.jpg) | The Department of Human Settlements has established an Ombudsman Office to deal with issues of conflict between contractors, provinces and municipalities, Minister Lindiwe Sisulu announced on Thursday... read |
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![Lewis Pugh swaps Speedo for academic gown at UCT](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392880.jpg) | Lewis Pugh, renowned for his endurance swims in icy seas to promote marine conservation, has accepted the position of Adjunct Professor in International Law at University of Cape Town... read |
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![Does PoPI offer adequate legislation in the digital age?](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/393306.jpg) | Jared Nickig Technology is advancing much more quickly than most people anticipated even a decade ago... read |
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![Sars to clamp down on profit shifting by multinationals](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392447-120x120.jpg?2) | Sars has beefed up its transfer fund division to stop multinational companies shifting their profits out of the country to more tax-friendly jurisdictions... read |
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![Judge curbs Uber engineer in trade secrets case](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392533.jpg) | A judge has ordered an Uber engineer at the center of a self-driving car trade secrets suit sidelined and files taken from Alphabet-owned Waymo returned... read |
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![France fines Facebook for data protection breaches](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392766-120x120.jpg?3) | PARIS, France: France's data protection agency said Tuesday it had fined Facebook for collecting information on users without their knowledge, following a probe of the social network in cooperation with other European regulators... read |
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![(c) Vit Krajicek -](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/392993-120x120.jpg?2) | BRUSSELS - The European Commission on Thursday fined US social media giant Facebook 110 million euros ($120 million) for providing incorrect and misleading information on its takeover of WhatsApp... read |
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![Sama responds to allegations of fraud at UKZN medical school](https://biz-file.com/c/1705/393495-120x120.jpg?2) | Sama has called on the department of education to act swiftly in allegations of fraud and corruption at the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine at UKZN... read |
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