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New Yambu Business Care, Business care in South Africa
2019-02-20 08:13
The first question all our prospective clients ask us is, “YAMBU? What does that mean?” And we at YAMBU are very proud to say it means YOUR ANSWER MUST BE US! Read on to find out… Read More
2018-11-28 09:43
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RETRENCHMENT Retrenchment is a form of dismissal due to no fault of the employee, it is a process where the employer reviews its business needs in order to increa… Read More
2018-11-28 09:28
Landmark Judgment on Road Accident Fund Claims for Unmarried Couples Couples who are not married but who are living together are afforded some retribution in the form of a recent Gauteng Hig… Read More
2018-10-29 07:17
Accident in the workplace! What now??? It is a fact that accidents can occur anytime and anywhere. Even if you do not work in a high-risk industrial environment. Therefore, that begs the que… Read More
2018-10-18 13:25
Tax assessment making you frustrated? What do you do if you are not satisfied with your tax assessment? There are rules that must be followed when lodging a tax dispute with SARS (South Afri… Read More
2018-10-15 12:18
Recognition of Muslim Marriages in South Africa Muslim women in South Africa who are married only in accordance with Islamic law, are now afforded some retribution in the form of a recent We… Read More
2018-09-19 15:52
The use and cultivation of cannabis is now legal for private use, Constitutional Court Rules The Constitutional Court (“the Court”), in a landmark ruling on, 18 September 2018, u… Read More
2018-08-30 08:10
Constitutional Court Judgment on Labour Broking in South Africa The Constitutional Court of South Africa (“the Court”), on 26 July 2018, handed down judgment in a case con… Read More
2018-08-10 07:28
The Consumer Protection Act and Residential Leases To learn more about the consumer protection act and residential leases, one has to refer to The Consumer Protection Act, No 68 of 2008 (CPA… Read More
2018-08-02 10:57
To discharge a firearm in a public place, as anticipated, carries with it many concerns, so in order to circumvent the dangers associated with it, stringent regulations are in place… Read More
2018-07-10 10:49
Cyber-crime: Some time ago, the author of this article was scammed. Apart from my ego taking a knock (how can that happen to me), my bank account drew some punches as well. What… Read More
2018-07-03 11:07
THE DEBT REVIEW PROCESS IN TERMS OF THE NATIONAL CREDIT ACT 34 OF 2005 DEBT REVIEW – INTRODUCTION Debt review, otherwise known as debt counselling, is a debt solution targeted at South… Read More
2018-06-29 08:09
Self-Defence – To shoot or not to shoot…. That is a very complicated question. Many South Africans are confused regarding their rights to self-defense. Before we try… Read More
2018-06-12 08:31
COIDA – Health and Safety is a crucial part of any business. No matter what type of business you are operating, the reality is that people can get injured while at work. An… Read More
2018-05-29 11:26
Having a slice of PIE (Act) – Eviction of unlawful occupants It is now the third month in a row the tenant has failed to pay his rental, and it does not look like this tenant will ever… Read More
2018-05-15 11:04
IS INSURANCE ONLY FOR ‘OLD’ PEOPLE? Young adults and insurance – “It never really crossed my mind,” 23-year-old Julie Kronick said about life insurance when she… Read More
2018-04-30 05:54
WHAT IS A SALARY OR WAGE? Salary or Wage – A salary is a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis made by an employer to an employee. A wage, on the other hand, is mone… Read More
2018-04-24 07:08
Damage or loss – We love our domestic workers and gardeners. They look after and assist us with the things close to our hearts. We trust them with people and the items dearest to us. H… Read More
2018-04-17 09:50
AWOL – Those of us privileged enough to have a domestic worker will know, they become part of the family and they keep things in shape while we are at work. Luckily the law has b… Read More
2018-04-09 05:50
What is a voetstoots clause? A voetstoots clause is a standard clause, usually found in agreements of sale, in respect of the purchase of property. It is a clause which states that th… Read More
2018-03-27 11:07
Due to the statutory VAT increase effective 01/04/2018 and increases in the fees we pay our service providers, your Yambu Legal policy premium will increase to R149 per month. To continue ou… Read More
2018-03-14 10:19
Conveyancing and Bond Registration – Property is seen as an investment. That is immovable property, like a house, or a piece of land. First time home buyers need to get int… Read More
2018-03-02 12:07
A tribunal is defined as a court of justice or a body established to settle certain types of disputes. When someone hears the word tribunal one may automatically think of the courts t… Read More
2018-03-01 08:05
Given our history, the word ‘discrimination’ features highly in the vocabulary of many South Africans. While some have experienced it more than others, the reality is that despit… Read More
2018-02-12 06:34
Consumer Protection – We have all been there. Saw the ‘professional quality’ power tool at a very reasonable price, bought it, used it for a few hours, only for it to… Read More
2018-02-06 11:30
Hiring an attorney is expensive. The perception is that only the rich can afford one when the proverbial pumpkin hits the fan. We see so many movies where the character ‘lawyers… Read More
2018-01-17 15:37
We all watch too many American movies where the cop pulls over a driver and demands: “licence and registration please’. While we in good old SA must be licensed to dr… Read More
2018-01-10 10:55
‘My child is being bullied and the school does nothing about it’. A phrase often heard in casual conversation. Is this a perception or a reality? Let us start b… Read More
2017-12-20 09:56
OUTSTANDING SCHOOL FEES – MAY THE SCHOOL WITHHOLD YOUR CHILD’S REPORT CARD? It’s tough out there. Husband lost his job, landlord put up the rent, and the family budge… Read More
2017-12-18 13:34
MINIMUM WAGE – ANNUAL AMENDMENT TO THE SECTORIAL DETERMINATION 7 – DOMESTIC WORKER WAGES Apart from the obligation to have a proper contract in place, the Sectorial Determi… Read More
2017-12-15 08:32
HOW DOES APPLICABLE LEGISLATION AFFECT ME AS A DOMESTIC EMPLOYER? Many people employ a domestic worker and / or gardener, some even without an employment contract. They work for them f… Read More
2017-12-12 06:53
Ombudsman – What is it? An Ombudsman is an official appointed to investigate individual’s complaints against a company or an organization, especially a public authority. Their ro… Read More
2017-12-11 11:07
CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 68 OF 2008 The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 aims to provide protection to consumers in terms of goods or services that are delivered or rendered by a provider d… Read More
2017-12-07 11:33
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) in South Africa exists to provide financial compensation to South Africans who have been injured in vehicle accidents on public roads. The RAF is primarily funde… Read More
2017-11-24 07:19
The old South African ID Book…. Is it dead? The South African Department of Home Affairs has started a process of replacing the old Green ID Book with a Smart ID Card. Thi… Read More
2017-11-13 07:40
What is Restraint of Trade Contractual agreements that contain a restraint of trade has been a practice that seeks to protect employers against employees who would take up new employment wit… Read More
2017-10-12 07:42
What you need to know about Conveyancing: Conveyancing is the transfer of a legal title of real property from one person, company, close corporation, or a trust to the registered new legal o… Read More
2017-09-18 04:00
IS THE FATHER OR MOTHER OF YOUR CHILD/CHILDREN LIVING IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY? HOW DO YOU ENSURE YOU GET CHILD MAINTENANCE FROM THEM? South Africa has Reciprocal Enforcement Mainten… Read More
2017-09-18 04:00
IS THE FATHER OR MOTHER OF YOUR CHILD/CHILDREN LIVING IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY? HOW DO YOU ENSURE YOU GET CHILD SUPPORT FROM THEM? Child Support – South Africa has Reciprocal E… Read More
2017-09-03 22:01
BAIL APPLICATION OF THE ACCUSED IN COURT Section 60 (1) (a) of the Criminal Procedure Act provides that an accused who is in custody in respect of an offence shall be entitled submit a bail… Read More
2017-08-22 10:00
MANDELA DAY 2017 The true spirit of Mandela day was alive and well among our staff this year! The team at Yambu who we affectionately refer to as the Yambu family have a true spirit o… Read More
2017-08-16 05:41
Automatic Dismissal Clauses in SA Law are not always clear cut. If you apply for a job and do not disclose any criminal charges that have been brought against you, or in fact any criminal re… Read More
2017-08-15 09:22
What is Domestic Violence? According to the Domestic Violence Act No. 116 of 1998, domestic violence is: Any form of abuse which includes physical… Read More
2017-07-17 13:23
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2017-07-17 10:28
Congratulations to Chaunice Natia Kock, who won the competition and received her hamper!
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2017-07-17 08:22
DID YOU KNOW – LEGAL CAPACITY In terms of the South African law, legal capacity is determined by looking at two components, which are Age and Status of the individual. 1. Age: the age… Read More
2017-07-12 06:54
Domestic workers need Yambu Domestic Care… As a responsible employer, you have the best interests of your domestic worker at heart. The gardener, childminder or domestic st… Read More
2017-06-29 07:26
Roadblocks Know your rights As inconvenient as they may seem, roadblocks exist to ensure the safety and well-being of all road users, especially during peak traffic hours, holiday… Read More
2017-06-27 09:25
RAPE AS DEFINED BY THE ACT In terms of Section 3 of the Sexual Offences and Related Matters Act. A person is guilty of the offence of rape if he or she has unlawfully and intentionally commi… Read More
2017-06-21 12:50
You need Yambu Domestic Care The sad truth is that many domestic workers spend more time with other people’s families than they do with their own. What’s worse is that even thoug… Read More
2017-06-21 12:35
You need Yambu Domestic Care The sad truth is that many domestic workers spend more time with other people’s families than they do with their own. What’s worse is that even thoug… Read More
2017-06-21 08:27
Domestic work within our households continues to be undervalued and is invisible, yet in reality it forms the backbone of our daily lives. Our trusted domestics, be it a person working in a… Read More
2017-06-15 06:00
Why child sexual assault is under-reported Children who have been sexually assaulted go through shame and fear of retaliation. Where the assault has been perpetrated by a family… Read More
2017-06-05 05:00
A child in terms of the Children’s’ Act 38 of 2005, is a person under the age of 18 years The Act envisages that when a decision is made regarding any issue that would aff… Read More
2017-05-23 06:00
Same sex marriages also known as gay marriage or Civil Unions became legal in South Africa on 30 November 2006 when the Civil Union Bill was enacted after having been passed by the So… Read More
2017-05-18 06:00
Through the recognition of Customary Marriages Act, South Africans in customary or traditional marriages were finally given the same protections as those enjoyed by people in civil ma… Read More
2017-05-09 06:00
In a Marriage Out of Community of Property, there is no joining of the separate spousal estates. Each spouse has his or her own separate assets, liabilities, debts an… Read More
2017-02-21 06:56
Winner: Rebecca Letlhake Employer: Margie Knap Nestled in the leafy suburb of Berario, we discovered a real life “Madam and Eve” story. Four years ago, Margie Knap a wife, m… Read More
2017-02-20 15:11
When you are young and carefree, the last thing you think about is taking out a policy for the possibility that you may be disabled in some way, If you were working for a big corporate, you… Read More
2017-02-20 15:08
Michelle: “Babe, I think I should drive home”. David: “I have been doing this for years” Michelle: “Yes I understand, but you have had more th… Read More
2017-02-18 06:00
18 February 2017 Christmas spending left you flat? Let Yambu fill up your petrol tank with a R500 fuel voucher. Like and share our page using #YambuCares and leave your email addre… Read More
2017-02-16 11:06
Can you or can’t you Change your Matrimonial Contract? “My husband and I were married in community of property many years ago. We now however feel that it would be better for the… Read More
2017-02-14 06:30
14 February 2017 Celebrate the month of Love, like and share our page using #YambuCares and leave your email address so we can let you know if you have won our Valentines Hamper. D… Read More
2017-02-06 07:40
Can you or can’t you Change your Matrimonial Contract? “My husband and I were married in community of property many […]
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2017-02-06 07:38
If I get divorced what happens to the interest on our Pension? “I’ve been married for 20 years, but my […]
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2017-02-06 06:43
Is it really farewell to that pesky salary attachment order? “I have read a recent article that says that […]
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2016-12-09 06:03
9 December 2016 Yes you guessed it! It’s another one of our weekly competitions! This week we giving away this delicious nibble hamper! All you need to do is like and share our page an… Read More
2016-12-06 12:28
Yambu Business care Yambu business care is specifically designed for the small business and individual market, Business Care provides for […]
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2016-12-02 06:05
2 December 2016 Its that time again to #WinWithYambu! All you need to do is like and share our Facebook page! Comment below #WinWithYambu and provide your email address so we can get ho… Read More
2016-11-18 10:48
R1.5bn earmarked for former mineworkers with lung disease sits In a Startling article on Timeslive, R1.5bn earmarked for former mineworkers with […]
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