With the enactment of Sec 20(9) of the South African Companies Act of 2008 (Validity of company actions), which only requires an “unconscionable abuse of the juristic personality of a company as a separate entity” for a court to pierce the corporate veil, will now make it easier for SARS to prove an abuse of a Company’s corporate existence.
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