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Navigating international trade and tariffs
Recent tariffs and other trade measures have transformed the international trade landscape, impacting almost every sector, region and business worldwide.
Global | Publication | December 2020
On December 10, 2020, the parliament adopted draft bill 7719 amending Article L. 222-9 of the Labour Code and increasing the minimum social wage by 2.8 per cent.
This new legal provision, which shall come into effect as of January 1, 2021, will have the following consequences:
The current index - 834.76 - remains unchanged.
Amidst Covid-19 pandemic crisis, the government decided as per draft bill 7718 upon a one-time lump-sum capital grant of 500 EUR per employee whose monthly salary is greater than or equal to the minimum social wage and less than or equal to the qualified minimum social wage. Such aid will be granted to certain companies for its employees hired before 31 December 2020 and in service during the first half of 2021. This draft bill is however yet not adopted.
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Recent tariffs and other trade measures have transformed the international trade landscape, impacting almost every sector, region and business worldwide.
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Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa is acting on behalf of the Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) in its application to be admitted as an amicus curiae in the ongoing High Court litigation regarding the state’s failure to prosecute apartheid-era crimes.
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