National Treasury has called for public comment on draft amendments to the regulations governing the domestic reverse charge for valuable metals under the Value-Added Tax Act.
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The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has adjusted fuel prices under the Petroleum Products Act, effective 3 June 2026, bringing relief to diesel users but raising petrol costs.
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The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has adjusted the general fuel levy relief and announced updated fuel prices effective from June 2026.
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The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition has gazetted retrospective amendments to South Africa's merger thresholds and filing fees under the Competition Act.
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The National Assembly’s Communications & Digital Technologies Committee has been briefed on governance challenges within the ICT Sector Charter Council and the ongoing dispute over Equity Equivalent Investment Programmes.
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An investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) under Proclamation 123 of 2023 has uncovered R8.3 million in irregular bursary allocations within the Free State Office of the Premier.
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The Department of Employment and Labour is fast-tracking the Employment Services Amendment Bill and the National Labour Migration Policy, introducing fines of up to R100,000 for employers hiring undocumented foreign nationals.
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A summary of the critical regulatory updates, PI Score calculations, and legislative amendments affecting financial statement compilation in South Africa for 2026.
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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has issued a directive requiring all scanned documents and email attachments submitted for processing to be in black and white and fully legible.
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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has issued Practice Note 2 of 2026, detailing the regulatory grounds, consequences, and periods for the suspension and revocation of Business Rescue Practitioner (BRP) licenses.
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Recent High Court judgments and statutory obligations under ECTA and POPIA have established strict professional liability and compliance standards for South African law firms utilizing artificial intelligence tools.
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National Treasury has published its Sustainable Finance Use of Proceeds Framework, establishing the governance and reporting guidelines for green, social, and sustainability financing instruments.
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Sections 5, 6, and 19 of the Companies Amendment Act, No. 16 of 2024, came into effect on 22 May 2026, introducing stricter rules around executive pay, remuneration disclosures, and shareholder oversight.
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Two separate amendment bills to the Children's Act, No. 38 of 2005, are currently proceeding through different regulatory pipelines under the Department of Basic Education and the Department of Social Development.
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Parliament is currently processing 46 Bills as of 31 May 2026, tracking critical legislative developments across multiple sectors.
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A consolidated overview of national government proposals and draft legislation open for public comment during June 2026 and beyond.
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has handed over a revised Financial Recovery Plan to the Ditsobotla Local Municipality under Section 139(7) of the Constitution.
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SARS has finalised the legal and operational frameworks for China's temporary zero-tariff scheme, enabling exporters to obtain Rules of Origin certificates from 1 June 2026.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the second interim report of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into corruption and political interference within the criminal justice system.
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has published the draft National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report for public comment by 28 June 2026.
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has gazetted a 10-year National Elephant Heritage Strategy to guide the management of South Africa's collective herd.
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The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) has released a comprehensive guide on Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO) compliance under FICA, the Companies Act, and the Trust Property Control Act.
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The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) has launched an anonymous tip-off channel to enhance its proactive, risk-based inspections and regulatory oversight.
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The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has published amendments to the Magistrates' Courts and High Court rules of court, effective 3 July 2026, focusing on the conduct of proceedings and security for costs.
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National Treasury has published its Sovereign Use of Proceeds Framework and Second Party Opinion, paving the way for the issuance of green and sustainable sovereign bonds.
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