High Court ruling: CIPC may impose a 10% turnover-penalty on companies failing to promptly lodge their annual financial statements
The CIPC won a High Court order empowering them to impose a 10% of annual revenue penalty on companies that fail to prepare their annual financial statements within 6 months of year-end. Failure to submit annual financial statements to the CIPC contravenes Act, 71 of 2008. Continuous non-compliance may lead to a formal investigation by [...]