There has arrived a reverence towards newly introduced policy variations to augment road safety in the South African society, advance the value of driving as a legal matter, and reinforce traffic legislation in place. The enactment of a new driving regulation was just a succession from the consistent attempt to ingrace traffic rules toward modernity … Read more
There is encouraging news for beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant in 2026. The continuation and improvement of this vital support measure brings renewed hope to millions of South Africans who depend on monthly assistance to meet basic needs amid ongoing economic pressure. Why the SRD Grant Matters The SRD grant plays … Read more
South African traffic authorities have revealed that new senior licence rules will apply starting 5th January 2026, with automatic licence suspension for certain drivers beyond a set age. These changes are among the wider steps taken toward ensuring road safety concerning the preservation of fitness levels among the licence holders, both physically and cognitively, for … Read more
In 2026, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is starting to enforce updated cancellation rules in order to improve the integrity of welfare programs and ensure that benefits are used by those who are truly in need. All SASSA beneficiaries-administrators, older persons, disability, child support, and Social Relief of Distress (SRD)-must comprehend the changes … Read more
NSFAS has sent an urgent alert to students regarding the delay in the disbursement of the R5,200 in monthly installments scheduled for December 2025 or early 2026. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme urges students to check the payment status on the MyNSFAS portal so that any discrepancy detected in registration data and banking details … Read more
America’s attorneys frown at this approach. If Coke were winning, it would take barely a few lawsuits before it would block all Class Action Complaints against it.” Whether put together by tax lawyerly logic or what a judge would call a serious misunderstanding in the face of enviable presumption, her large and small colleagues are … Read more
Furthermore, South Africa has not been able to deal effectively with its completely frustrating, manifestly colossal electricity supply issues. However, while the new pieces of legislation were to be pushed through at a time distant to any time in the immediate future and which were expected to take effect from 2026 on several occasions now, … Read more
News has emerged from the South African administration, confirming implementation of a new seatbelt law on January 2026 that will impose a R500 fine on drivers and passengers found not using seatbelts. This new movement proximal to improving road safety focuses on reducing fatalities resulting from motor car accidents. Why the New Seatbelt Law Needed … Read more
The business name registration rule change set to take effect in 2026 marks an important update for entrepreneurs and existing business owners. These changes aim to simplify the registration process, improve transparency, and reduce confusion caused by duplicate or misleading business names. Understanding the new rules is essential for anyone planning to register or update … Read more
The Australian government has confirmed a significant increase in the Age Pension, providing much-needed financial relief for retirees. With living costs continuing to rise, this update offers senior Australians increased monthly support to help cover essentials like groceries, utilities, healthcare and accommodation. The approved pension rise reflects the government’s ongoing commitment to supporting older citizens … Read more