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It should be possible to come to an agreement about the payment of rental arrears, as well as to compel the landlord to repair the premises and refund you for repairs undertaken at your own expense.
Yes, interest that is automatically reinvested would be considered as income.
If either of your parents has permanent residency in South Africa, you would qualify to apply for permanent residence too. Then after five years, you could apply for citizenship by naturalisation.
You can lay a complaint against him at the rental housing tribunal and also against the estate agent who tried to evict you illegally.
Perhaps your most immediate action should be to appeal this denial.
Provident fund can only be paid if the industry of your new job is different from the industry of your old job.
It depends on the kind of funeral policy you took out.
Agreement amongst the five siblings is key to dealing successfully with inheriting your late brotherās properties. It is only the executor who has the right to deal with the deceased estate.
The court ordered that a foreign ex-spouse should be allowed to live and work in the country to discharge parental duties.
Your employer is legally obliged to assist you. If they don't, you can report them to the labour department.