Harare High Court - 2019 November

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November 2019
Deductions for bonuses, gratuities and leave reserves were provisions not deductible; assessments confirmed and 70% penalty imposed.
Income tax – deductibility – provisions vs accruals – meaning of “incurred” as unconditional legal obligation – Collective Bargaining Agreement timing and authorisation requirements – practice generally prevailing/proviso to s 47(1) – PAYE liability on remuneration – penalty for incorrect returns (70%).
7 November 2019
Requisitioned EGM called without complying with ZSE Listing Rules and articles was nullified as prejudicial and oppressive.
Company law – requisitioned extraordinary general meeting – requisitionist must follow directors’ procedure; ZSE Listing Rules (ss 11,16) compliance mandatory for listed companies – inadequate disclosure prejudicial to shareholders – section 196 Companies Act oppression/unfair prejudice – invalid appointment of chair under articles – nullity of meeting – costs.
7 November 2019