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National Treasury Proposes Framework to Centralise Unclaimed Financial Assets

Posted 8 September 2026

National Treasury has issued a discussion paper outlining a statutory framework to centralise an estimated R88.56 billion in dormant financial assets across South Africa.

IEC Gazettes Code of Conduct to Counter Disinformation in Municipal Elections

Posted 8 September 2026

The Electoral Commission has gazetted a binding Disinformation Code under the Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, introducing strict communication rules, AI-disclosure mandates, and 36-hour correction timelines for local elections.

National Treasury Calls for Technical Tax Proposals for 2027 Budget Review

Posted 7 September 2026

National Treasury has issued an early call for technical tax proposals for consideration in Annexure C of the 2027 Budget Review, setting a submission deadline of 30 September 2026.

IRBA Issues Proposed Competency Framework (Revised 2026)

Posted 7 September 2026

The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors has released its Proposed Competency Framework (Revised 2026), shifting auditor qualification standards to an outcomes-driven model effective 1 April 2027.