Tag: Tax
Theft with impunity
The Bee in my Bonnet Column. By: Robin Hayes (Editor at CBN)
The editor laments…
LIVING in South Africa, like every other place on earth, with...
Several businesses in Sea Point have begun withholding 50% of their rates payments in...
The affluent suburb of Sea Point in Cape Town has become a virtual 'war zone' according to one of the members of local organisation...
SA Sugar tax could increase to 20%
Non-profit organisation, the Healthy Living Alliance (Heala) is pushing to have sugar tax increased. Heala presented a memorandum with 17 000 signatures to the...
OPINION: The inexorable rise of bureaucracies everywhere
SOME readers will recall that the first rather timid parliamentary inquiry into Nkandla’s financing concluded that civil servants fouled up. It was they who...
‘SAA must be placed under business rescue to protect taxpayer money’
An application for the business rescue of South African Airways will be brought by Solidarity, as part of a tax protest campaign it is...
Coca-ColaSA reformulates beverages following tax
Coca-Cola South Africa has cut the sugar in its drinks by a quarter (26%) since government introduced a tax on sugary drinks, according to...
Shoprite serves 100 million R5 deli meals since launch of affordable meal options
This week Shoprite served its 100 millionth R5 deli meal since launching the affordable meal options almost two years ago.
Despite escalating petrol and electricity...
Not so sweet: sugar tax is ‘negatively impacting’ industry
Parliament's portfolio committee on trade and industry says it will engage with the Minister of Trade and Industry, following concerns raised by the sugar...
Expat tax is coming to South Africa
An amendment to the South African Income Tax Act, which will have hard-hitting consequences for South Africans working outside South Africa, will come into...
More South Africans are trying to break their tax link
There has been considerable concern among South African nationals working abroad relating to the impact of legislated changes to the exemption available to them...