People & News
Stamp duty to go - 2004 Budget speech
19 February 2004
In his 2004 budget speech on 18 February, the Minister of Finance, Trevor Manuel, removed stamp duty on mortgage bonds.SARS directive
24 February 2004
SARS has issued a directive confirming that no stamp duty will be levied on mortgage bonds registered on or after 1 March 2004.ABSA and Sanlam in joint venture
04 March 2004
Sanlam and ABSA have together formed a new home loans company - Sanlam Home Loans.GhostConvey training - Johannesburg
04 March 2004
Refresher courses and training workshops for GhostConvey are held regularly in Johannesburg.No delay for Rates Bill
04 March 2004
The passage of the controversial Property Rates Bill will not be delayed. And Sydney Mufamadi defends it.L.E.A.D Course
11 March 2004
The Law Society of South Africa through its Legal Education and Development (L.E.A.D) programme is offering correspondence courses in conveyancing and notarial practice.Property registration is not simple
18 March 2004
In Registration of property not that simple, on BusinessDay, Sanchia Temkin laments the lack of understanding the public has of the conveyancer's role.KZN housing department to pay
25 March 2004
The SCA has ordered KwaZulu-Natal's housing MEC to pay R14m in outstanding rates and taxes.Rates Increase fears
01 April 2004
The Municipal Property Rates Bill is to be enacted soon to allow municipalities to implement the system in time for their financial year, starting July 1.Letters in De Rebus
08 April 2004
Three letters of interest to conveyancers appeared in this month's (April 2004) De Rebus.
