Tag: Consumers
Suspend the fuel levy, exempt more goods from VAT to provide relief to consumers—Deloitte...
Government should consider provisionally suspending the fuel levy for a longer period and increase the number of goods that are exempt from VAT or...
Fuel increases will hit consumers hard – AAÂ
The Automobile Association (AA) says the fuel price adjustments announced by the government will hit already financially stretched pressed consumers hard and put extra...
Regulation for financially embattled consumers
The current strain on the local economy has resulted in many South Africans struggling to keep their heads above water. As South African lender...
World Anti-Counterfeiting Day – The growing impact of counterfeit products on consumers
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reported that the international trade of counterfeit and pirated products is worth up to €460 billion.
Not only...
South African consumers are struggling to pay their bills
The latest findings from the research Consumer Pulse Report by TransUnion shows the financial impact of the Covid-19 crisis on South African consumers has...
Consumers warned about instant EFT online payment services
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has issued a warning to consumers to be aware of the risks associated with the use of instant...
Consumers urged to buy local goods
South Africans have been encouraged to buy local products this festive season as this could contribute to improving the country’s economy.
“People who loosen their...
SA Consumers Have Options Against Retrenchment Threat
Credit Life Insurance is an important consideration for South Africans worried about the threat of retrenchment...
The spread of COVID-19 has challenged the global economy,...
SA consumers set to face further food price pressure
Food inflation is set to increase in the short term due to various macro-economic indicators, which means that South African consumers can expect further...
Consumers ‘in for a rough ride’ if SA hits ratings junk status
The panic about a possible sub-investment grade came after Moody’s expressed concern over the bailout of SOEs and the lack of growth in the...