The Standing Committee on Finance has called for written submissions on three draft tax bills, including the TLAB and TALAB, with a deadline of 20 October 2025.
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The FSCA and Prudential Authority have published Joint Standard 1 of 2024, establishing the criteria for exempting external central counterparties and trade repositories from licensing under the Financial Markets Act, No. 19 of 2012.
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The IFRS Foundation has issued a new educational module to assist entities in transitioning to the third edition of the IFRS for SMEs Accounting Standard.
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The IFRS Foundation has released a new educational module for Section 19 of the third edition of the IFRS for SMEs Accounting Standard, focusing on business combinations and goodwill.
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has invited public comment on proposed export control measures for chrome ore, including a new permit processing system.
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The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) has released updated illustrative auditor’s report templates for medical schemes to align with revised international standards and local enhanced reporting rules.
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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has issued new guidance regarding the automated registration of external companies via the e-Services platform, effective 29 September 2025.
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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has announced that the registration of external companies via Form CoR20.1 will be fully automated on its e-Services platform starting 29 September 2025.
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The Water Services Amendment Bill [B24-2025] has been tabled in Parliament, introducing mandatory competency requirements and operating licenses for water services providers.
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The 2025 Code of Good Practice on Dismissal provides updated guidance on dismissals for misconduct, incapacity, and operational requirements under the Labour Relations Act, No. 66 of 1995.
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The Department of Employment and Labour has issued a consolidated Code of Good Practice on Dismissal under the Labour Relations Act, effective 4 September 2025.
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Parliament is currently processing 13 private members’ Bills, a significant increase that bypasses traditional Cabinet scrutiny but remains subject to committee desirability votes.
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Parliament is currently processing 38 Bills as of 30 September 2025, covering a wide range of regulatory and administrative amendments across various sectors.
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A summary of national government proposals and legislation open for public comment during October 2025.
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The Statistics Amendment Act, No. 16 of 2024, which updates the framework for national statistics and data coordination, will officially come into force on 1 October 2025.
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The Competition Commission has gazetted the final terms of reference for the Poultry Market Inquiry, initiating a formal 18-month investigation into the sector’s value chain.
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The Department of Small Business Development has released the draft Business Licensing Bill for public comment, proposing the repeal of the Businesses Act, No. 71 of 1991.
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The Department of Social Development has released the draft Children’s Amendment Bill for public comment, proposing updates to the regulatory framework governing child welfare and protection.
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The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development has gazetted three sets of draft regulations under the Plant Health (Phytosanitary) Act, No. 10 of 2024, with a comment deadline of 26 October 2025.
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The Information Regulator has published draft regulations under the Protection of Personal Information Act, No. 4 of 2013, concerning the processing of special personal information related to health and sex life.
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The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has released educational material to assist entities in disclosing the anticipated financial effects of sustainability-related risks and opportunities under IFRS S1 and IFRS S2.
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National Treasury has introduced the Special Appropriation Bill [B22-2025] to address the funding shortfall in the health sector caused by the withdrawal of international donor support.
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The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) has issued amendments to several standards to integrate the current operational value measurement basis, effective 1 January 2028.
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Parliament has issued a formal clarification regarding the adjusted timeline for the tabling and processing of the 2024 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS).
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The Accounting Standards Board has issued Exposure Draft 214, proposing limited-scope amendments to the Standard of GRAP on Social Benefits.
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