General
Tax and cancellations
24 March 2005
You may be liable for transfer duty if you are paid a cancellation fee writes Deborah Tickle in Personal Finance.Avoid conveyancing pitfalls
31 March 2005
It might appear trite, but a well constructed and informative Deed of Sale is vital for a smooth property transfer.A reply to Tax and cancellations
07 April 2005
ED Grobbelaar replies to the article Tax and cancellations which appeared in the GhostDigest last month.New transfer duty forms
07 April 2005
Seven new transfer duty forms became available on the SARS website on 31 March.Nedbank legal alert
14 April 2005
Nedbank Group Legal recently released a "Legal Alert" that should be of use to attorney liaison officers, panel attorneys and Third Party Conveyancing Software vendors.SARS and conveyancers
21 April 2005
Every sale of property is subject to an investigation on all taxes, not just transfer duty or VAT.Vat and transfer duty
28 April 2005
Reshika Maharaj addresses some perplexing tax issues in property transactions in the April De Rebus.Land registration changes
05 May 2005
In Land Registration in South Africa (De Rebus [May edition]), Allen West looks at the proposed revision of the Deeds Registries Act and other relevant legislation.TD form queries
12 May 2005
Recently, Roger Green - the Chairperson of the Conveyancing Committee of the Law Society of South Africa - asked SARS a number of questions concerning the new transfer duty forms.TD form presentation
19 May 2005
Lizelle Kilbourn of the Cape Town-based Igqwetha Training Academy (ITA), recently gave a PowerPoint presentation to conveyancing secretaries and paralegals on the new transfer duty forms. It is reproduced here.
