Global corporate tax minimum to be implemented this year
By: Darren Parker 21st February 2024 In an effort boost tax revenue going forward, government will be implementing the long-awaited global corporate tax minimum in the coming year,... →
No change to fuel levies this year, Godongwana says
By: Darren Parker 21st February 2024 Government has decided once again to leave the general fuel levy and Road Accident Levy Fund unchanged, resulting in tax relief of about... →
70 out of 72 municipalities approved for Eskom debt relief
By: Darren Parker 21st February 2024 Out of 72 municipality applications for State-owned Eskom debt relief, 70 have been approved, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana revealed in his... →
Godongwana draws down R150bn from gold and forex account to reduce borrowings and debt-service costs
By: Terence Creamer 21st February 2024 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana unveiled a far-reaching reform in relation to government’s treatment of the Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency... →
R4bn may be removed from Eskom debt-relief for failure to meet EFC sale deadline
By: Terence Creamer 21st February 2024 The South African government is proposing to reduce its planned allocations to Eskom under a previously announced R254-billion debt-relief package... →
ANC joins DA in releasing cadre deployment records, welcomes court judgment
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st February 2024 The African National Congress (ANC) said on Wednesday that it will release its cadre deployment committee records on its website, in the interests... →
Parliament can go ahead with impeachment after Hlophe loses urgent interdict
By: Sashnee Moodley 21st February 2024 Suspended Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe could become the first democratic-era judge to be removed from office, if Parliament’s... →
DA loses court bid to have cadre deployment declared unlawful
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st February 2024 The Democratic Alliance said it was disappointed in the judgment handed down in the Gauteng High Court dismissing its bid to have cadre deployment... →
Western Cape already being hit by climate change, seeking to make itself resilient
By: Rebecca Campbell 21st February 2024 The Western Cape is already feeling the effects of climate change, provincial Premier Alan Winde highlighted on Wednesday. He was addressing the... →
DA makes public ANC's cadre deployment committee records
By: Sashnee Moodley 21st February 2024 The Democratic Alliance has made public the records received from the African National Congress detailing information relating to the ruling... →
South African inflation picks up in January
By: Reuters 21st February 2024 South Africa's headline consumer inflation quickened to 5.3% year on year in January from 5.1% in December, data showed on Wednesday. Key... →
Opposition parties welcome election date, express readiness to take on ANC
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st February 2024 Political parties have welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement of the 2024 election date, expressing readiness for what is touted to be a... →
Ramaphosa sets May 29 election date
By: Reuters 20th February 2024 South Africa will hold national and provincial elections on May 29, President Cyril Ramaphosa's office said on Tuesday. "I call on all South... →