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Employee share incentive schemes – Income tax implications by Stacy-Lee Dennis

INTRODUCTION It is important for taxpayers who claim deductions in respect of contributions to share incentive arrangements for employees, particularly where trusts are involved, to consider the potential impact of Commissioner for The South African Revenue Service v Spur Group (Pty) Ltd (the Spur Case). Section 95(1)(c) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“Companies …

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The Transfer Duty Implications of Asset-for-Share transactions by Jean de Wet

An asset-for-share transaction can be defined as a transaction whereby a person (“Transferor”) disposes of an asset to a Company and the Company, in turn, issues shares for the asset. Immovable property is often acquired through asset-for-share transactions and the focus of this article is on the possible Transfer Duty implications. The requirements of asset-for-share …

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