Companies Amendment Act 2026
ESG & Responsible Remuneration, Incentive Design, Legislation, Pay Equity, REMCO Advisory, Remuneration Governance, Shareholder Relations

New Era for Remuneration Disclosures started on 22 May 2026

The presidential proclamation bringing Section 6 of the Companies Amendment Act into effect marks a significant shift in South African remuneration governance. With the insertion of sections 30A and 30B into the Companies Act, the preparation of a company remuneration policy is no longer merely a matter of King Code good governance practice for affected companies. It is now a statutory requirement.