People & News
Value of bonds per bank
27 May 2004
Table showing who gets whatSars to hike stamp duty
03 June 2004
Sars recently noted that long-term leases are being used to avoid paying transfer duties. To prevent this practice, stamp duty on long-term leases will be raised.Cape Town rates ruling
04 June 2004
The Cape High Court has ruled that Cape Town's rates are unconstitutional - but that ratepayers have to go on paying them anyway, according to a report on the News24 site.Oudekraal
04 June 2004
The Appeal Court recently ruled (28 May) that the owner of Oudekraal, next to Camps Bay, may not turn the ecologically sensitive land into a residential township.Attorneys to rewrite exam
10 June 2004
The results of the national conveyancing exam written on May 12 have been declared null and void by the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA).Fica seminar
10 June 2004
L.E.A.D (Legal Education And Development) is holding a series of seminars on Fica requirements.Bogus estate agents
17 June 2004
e-TV's exposé of bogus estate agents has brought a serious message home to consumers about the need to check agents' credentials.View legislation stymied
17 June 2004
eThekwini Municipality has had to rethink its attempts to introduce a new regulation that requires people who are constructing buildings higher than one storey to consult all neighbours.Your personal details for sale
17 June 2004
The Post Office plans to sell your personal details to private companies for millions.Lawyers contest exam rewrite
24 June 2004
A group of 16 lawyers from the Cape Law Society is contesting the decision by the Law Society of South Africa to nullify the recent conveyancing exam results.
