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SABC SOC Ltd Bill: Draft Revised Version Slated for 2026/27 Gazetting

Posted 9 October 2026

A draft revised South African Broadcasting Company SOC Ltd Bill incorporating an updated funding model is scheduled for publication for public comment in the fourth quarter of the 2026/27 financial year.

CMS Issues Guidance on Joint and Shared Audit Engagements for Medical Schemes

Posted 9 October 2026

The Council for Medical Schemes has issued Circular 28 of 2026, urging medical schemes and audit committees to adopt joint or shared audit models to improve market inclusion and audit quality.

Home Affairs Withdraws Directive on Asylum-Seeker Application Intake

Posted 9 October 2026

The Department of Home Affairs has formally withdrawn an operational directive governing the intake of asylum-seeker applications following administrative strain across Refugee Reception Offices.

CMS Imposes Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation for Public Interest Medical Schemes

Posted 9 October 2026

The Council for Medical Schemes has issued mandatory audit firm rotation conditions under section 36(2) of the Medical Schemes Act, effective for financial years ending on or after 31 December 2028.