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On the applicability of the ‘in duplum’ rule to micro-finance institutions

Across several jurisdictions and eras of history, dating back even to several thousands of years ago,[1] the in duplum rule aims to prevent interest rates from skyrocketing indefinitely. Whether the in duplum rule should apply to lenders other than banks is a complex question. It is instructive to compare banks to other lenders, such as micro-finance institutions (MFIs).

INCREASE OF CAPITAL GAINS TAX IN THE FINANCE ACT FROM 5% TO 15%

"..The increase of CGT from 5% to 15% might hurt investor confidence in the property market. Halfway through 2022, reports from Hass Consult and the media have shown that demand for land and property... The property market is heading for unchartered waters. The Finance Act 2022 presents new and unique challenges for key stakeholders in Real Estate. Specifically, the Act seeks to triple capital gains tax (hereinafter referred to as ‘CGT’) from 5% to 15%.

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