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We are deeply proud of the South African Constitution and everything it has achieved, and will continue to achieve as long as we are diligent in protecting our rights. We look at the different ways that every South African can protect themselves and their rights, with the correct guidance and support.

South Africa is a country of diverse heritage, as well as lifestyles and cultures. At the same time, we use many different products and services, so the question arises: How do we make them work within our cultures?

Buying second-hand cars, clothes and gadgets online can be a great way to save some cash, but a growing number of clients are coming to us with heart-breaking stories of being scammed and left with nothing. These scams are everywhere and as consumers, we need to protect ourselves. Use this checklist from start to finish every time you want to buy online, and save yourself from the dodgy deals and fake offers that pop up at every turn.

Our November articles share information that you can use to to build your better 2023. From managing your digital legacy to avoiding the festive financial pinch, we hope you enjoy these insights.

The hype around Black Friday is everywhere. We look forward to the huge sales and even spend money we might not have, because we believe these are great savings. What if they're not? We look at the deals and the savings and decide.

December is usually a slightly scary time on our roads, but there are a few extra things that we should consider before we embark, whether on private or public transport.

We want to be there when you build your better future. With these easy check lists for your legal, financial and physical fitness, we will be with you every step of the way.

“Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it” ~ Pirke Avot

The Legal&Tax AI Lawyer is transforming access to justice in South Africa. Using advanced AI technology, this robo lawyer provides South Africans with legal insights and advice at their fingertips, anytime and anywhere.

Legal&Tax’s fundamental purpose is to be a companion. We started working with AI technology as a way to expand on our service and democratise access to justice in a scalable but at the same time very caring way. Listen to our recent interview on Radio Alansaar here.

Are you looking forward to a long break over December, or did you put in for loads of overtime since all your colleagues are going away? Have a look at how this actually works

As we approach World Social Justice Day, it's crucial to shine a light on one of the most pressing issues facing South Africa: Gender-Based Violence (GBV).

With the cost of living continually rising, saving money has become more crucial than ever. Legal&Tax understands the unique financial challenges that South African families face and is committed to offering support that goes beyond mere advice.

Our tech partner for My AI Lawyer, Legal Interact, has been recognised as a global leader by Microsoft for their role in bridging justice gaps in South Africa.

Darren Cohen, General Manager at Legal&Tax, shares how The Company is contributing to the community and making a difference this Mandela Day

While 42% of South African adults have some form of funeral cover, a large number of South Africans are either underinsured or do not have any funeral cover at all. This leaves many families unprepared for the high costs associated with burial expenses, which can burden the surviving family members with considerable financial strain at a time they already carry the heavy burden of grief.

South Africa is grappling with an increasing mental wellness crisis. According to a 2023 study by the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG), one in three South Africans will suffer from mental wellness issues at some point in their lives.

The benefits of having a will, protecting your legacy, and avoiding legal complications.