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This following a pledge by President Ramaphosa and the recent announcements by Public Service Minister Senzo Mchunu, and Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille that the government will be conducting lifestyle audits on state employees and ministers. But what are lifestyle audits and what place, if any, do they have in the private sector?
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With fraud representing one of the biggest threats to business, how can organisations best protect themselves and what should they do on discovery of a suspected fraud?
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With the current trend in the residential property market favouring buyers over sellers, correct property valuation has become more of a priority for real estate agents, in their efforts to ensure a timeous sale.
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With auditing firms under the spotlight recently there has never been a more pressing need for auditing vigilance to restore the faith in the profession.
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Experts estimate that the hidden costs of buying a property can add as much as 10% onto the purchase price.
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Determining what assets are owned by a defendant, prior to instituting legal action, is a necessary part of due diligence in litigation.
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In a highly competitive marketplace, the need for excellence in client service becomes a key differentiator.
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Property owners are responsible for checking the property categorisation, the valuation ascribed to their property and for lodging an objection.
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Selling a property can be a daunting undertaking for a property owner – especially if it is your home and largest asset.
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As a home owner looking to sell your home and wanting to realise the best value on your investment, the most useful starting point is to put yourself in the buyer’s shoes says Greg Brown, Director of Data Services at LexisNexis South Africa.