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The rights and costs of purchaing property

Your rights when purchasing a property - interest rates and insurance costs

Most of us dream of owning our own property, however, this is a costly endeavour and we may need to obtain a loan from a bank. We explain in this article your rights as a property owner and the two types of interest rates for such a loan as well as the various insurances involved in owning property.
24 March 2022 | 4 minute read
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Legal&You February

March is a time for us to reflect on the rights that protect us and ensure vital services such as access to healthcare and a dignified funeral for our loved ones are always made available.
27 February 2022
Article
Budget 2022

Budget speech highlights webinar

We unpack key economic and tax highlights
25 February 2022
Video
constitution of south africa

The constitution of the Republic of South Africa and how it protects the human rights of the individual

Constitutional Supremacy is of the utmost importance. This in essence means that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land. This article will specifically deal with how the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa safeguards our human rights.
24 February 2022 | 3 minute read
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Health and democracy

Your Right to the access of HealthCare in South Africa

Access to health care is a basic human right. The right to health care can however be limited in certain instances, depending on the availability of resources. We discuss these points in further detail including if you have the right to refuse treatment
24 February 2022 | 4 minute read
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Consumer rights

Consumer rights explained

As consumers, we have rights when purchasing goods in-store and online. We help you understand these rights and provide you with the steps you can take to ensure that goods purchased meet your expectation.
24 February 2022 | 3 minute read
Article
human remains and burials

Rights and regulations around human remains and burial

We discuss the legal aspects of human remains and the rules in relation to all matters related to the disposal of dead bodies
24 February 2022 | 4 minute read
Article
Love and the law

Love & the law webinar

We discuss cohabitation, common law marriage, marriage types, agreements and divorce.
15 February 2022
Video
Children's rights

Children's Rights

View our infographic for a breakdown of basic children's rights
4 February 2022
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Debt review

How to deal with creditors while you're under debt review

Here's what you need to know
3 February 2022
Article
debt written off

Does unpaid debt get written off after three years?

Everything you need to know about prescribed debt
3 February 2022
Article
Back to school

How to budget for and spend wisely on school supplies

Tips to help you plan ahead for the back to school season
3 February 2022
Article
Back to school

When should I start prepping for back to school season?

Plan ahead for your child
2 February 2022
Article
Budgeting and debt management tips

Budgeting and debt management tips

How to proactively deal with your debt
2 February 2022
Article
Debt assist benefit

How Legal&Tax's Debt Assist benefit can help you

Smash your debt in 2022
2 February 2022
Article
What is the snowball effect method

What is the snowball effect method?

The best strategy to pay off your debt
2 February 2022
Article
Avoid more debt

How to avoid starting the year off with more debt

Strategies to get you out of the debt trap
2 February 2022
Video
over indebted

What to do if you’re over-indebted

Find out how to deal with too much debt
2 February 2022
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