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Many South African expats face double taxation through no fault of their own

By Amanda Visser Many South Africans who have been repatriated to South Africa and found themselves being impacted by...

by Amanda VisserFeb 15, 2021

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SUMMARY – ADMINISTRATION OF DECEASED ESTATES

Reporting of an estate In order to officially appoint an executor, you would need to submit certain documents...

by Fanus JonckFeb 11, 2021

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New skilled worker visa brings welcome opportunities for South Africans

In an attempt to attract more skilled workers to the United Kingdom (UK) labour market, the UK Government has...

by Breytenbachs Immigration Consultants LimitedFeb 11, 2021

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Yes, it is possible to lose your South African citizenship

Citizenship probably is not a topic that one thinks about on a daily basis, but acquiring a new citizenship or...

by Alana BaileyFeb 9, 2021

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Pres. Ramaphosa ratifies the new three-year tax rule for expats

Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa ratified this new tax law on 20 January. It stipulates that South Africans who wish to emigrate...

by Sue-Ann de WetFeb 1, 2021

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Nature’s Corner – Elephant calf at Shingwedzi River

May 14, 2021

An elephant calf enjoys a mud bath in the Shingwedzi River in the Kruger National Park, and shows his mother that he has mastered this technique ... sort of. Elephants communicate in many ways, including with very low frequency sounds ‒ even sometimes too low for the...

Travel safely in a world with borders (once more)

May 12, 2021

Alana Bailey, Head: Cultural Affairs, AfriForum At the beginning of the 21st century, it was predicted that borders would disappear. In fact, in Europe you could already travel widely with the service provider changing on your cell phone screen, or the GPS information...

World Guide in Focus: The Netherlands

May 12, 2021

Adapting to a new country is a challenge. Worldwide is here to help you. The best way to ensure that you are the best you that you can be in a new environment is by building a network. Networks are not just for business people; it is also a valuable way to build a...

Mostert’s Mill, victim of the fire of April 2021

May 7, 2021

Alana Bailey A few weeks ago we reported the tragic news that Mostert’s Mill, originally built in Cape Town in about 1796, was severely damaged by a fire on 18 April 2021. Meanwhile, the Friends of Mostert’s Mill (FoMM) got to work. The Friends are not a charity, but...