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Avoid costly disputes and unfair dismissal claims
In today’s challenging economic climate, retrenchments have become a common occurrence. However, as an employer, it is crucial to navigate this process carefully to avoid costly legal disputes and unfair dismissal claims. A recent case, Bhyat v…
Navigate the complexity of suspension without pay
In any instance where an employee is suspended pending a disciplinary action, the employee is entitled to the normal pay rate for the period of the suspension. The prevalence of delay tactics within our court systems is incredibly common and has resu…
Why a Conflict of Interest Policy is a must-have!
A conflict of interest is a common factor in fraud cases, with organisations losing an average of 5% of their revenue.¹ As a professional, you know that meeting your clients’ needs is your top priority. But what happens when your personal inte…
TPN is joining MRI Software!
MRI Software Announces Acquisition of TPN Group, South Africa’s Leading Specialist Credit Bureau Acquisition provides deeper tenant insights and risk mitigation for commercial and residential real estate owners amidst global economic uncertainty Ca…
Employers who fail to eliminate harassment are equally liable
Any discussion around workplace harassment is a difficult one. In an ideal world, an employee would never be placed in a situation where an allegation of harassment needs to be made. As these incidences do occur, it is imperative for employers to und…
Become FICA compliant!
In terms of FICA Legislation, Estate Agents are required to take steps to verify the identity of their clients. This means all their clients: landlords, tenants, their sellers and their buyers. TPN is excited to be teaming up with CPB credit bureau t…
A letter of demand, is a letter of demand… or is it?
Nothing is more frustrating than seeing poorly drafted letters of demand written by “professional” practising attorneys simply ignoring the National Credit Act’s requirement of “notice of intention to list on a credit bureau.” The consequen…
CPA vs. NCA – Letters of Demand and Blacklisting
Below is a table that summarizes the differences between CPA vs. NCA Letters of Demand and Blacklisting. TPN PropBay | TPN RentBay