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SA will not spring new tax on mines – Minister

TAX

South Africa will not surprise mining companies with sudden new taxes, although it may adjust existing tax codes, a leading government minister said on Monday.

 

 

05 Feb 2012

 

DA: Statement by Mbali Nthuli, Democratic Alliance youth chairperson, on the State of the Nation address (05/02/2012)

Statements

Next week the President will set out his key areas of focus for South Africa in the coming year. With close to 70% of South Africa’s population under the age of 35 and youth making up...

 

 

01 Feb 2012

 

Cosatu: Vavi: Address by the general secretary, to the Nedlac labour school, Tshwane (01/02/2012)

2012

Thank you very much for inviting me to address this important meeting of workers’ leaders. Let me start, as always at such gatherings, by congratulating you all on the great work that you do...

 

 

20 Jan 2012

 

News this week

UPDATE

Placing departments under administration created problems for people in Limpopo instead of helping them, the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in the province says. "As a result of the interference by...

 

 

Cabinet created problems – ANCYL

ADMINISTRATION

Placing departments under administration created problems for people in Limpopo instead of helping them, the ANC Youth League in the province said on Thursday.

 

 

10 Jan 2012

 

Universities fail to produce enough graduates in business-oriented fields

EMPLOYMENT

South African tertiary institutions are failing to produce enough graduates in business-oriented fields, staffing solutions company Adcorp said on Tuesday, releasing its December Employment Index....

 

 

Ecsa seeks to improve engineering graduate output

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Despite an improvement in the 2011 matric results, the Engineering Council of South Africa (Ecsa) has again warned that the country was not producing enough matriculants with the desired results in...