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Elections 2024: What the major political parties say about a sugar tax

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Groundbreaking ConCourt ruling in Capitec, Sars VAT deduction dispute

15 Apr 2024

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What businesses want: Improved regulation that spurs investment

11 Apr 2024

Start preparing for the pending Carbon Tax Bill

Start preparing for the pending Carbon Tax Bill

Seelan Moonsamy 22 Jan 2018

'Massive' infrastructure spending needed in Africa, says report

'Massive' infrastructure spending needed in Africa, says report

19 Jan 2018

VAT hike on the cards, but it won't be easy for Gigaba

VAT hike on the cards, but it won't be easy for Gigaba

Sunita Menon 19 Jan 2018

Sars' 2017 Tax Statistics identifies "PITfalls"

Sars' 2017 Tax Statistics identifies "PITfalls"

Des Kruger and Wesley Grimm 16 Jan 2018

The taxing problem of e-commerce

The taxing problem of e-commerce

15 Jan 2018

Hearings on KPMG role to start soon

Hearings on KPMG role to start soon

Genevieve Quintal 15 Jan 2018

Ewald Nowotny, European Central Bank governing council member

ECB governor calls for tax, regulation on bitcoin

4 Jan 2018

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Competition Commission gives conditional nod to Old Mutual restructuring

Linda Ensor 4 Jan 2018

Sars 2017-18 revenue collection lagging behind by end-November

Sars 2017-18 revenue collection lagging behind by end-November

29 Dec 2017

Investment property owners be aware of common tax pitfalls

Investment property owners be aware of common tax pitfalls

Leonard Willemse 28 Dec 2017

One month's tax-free relocation allowance does a vanishing act

One month's tax-free relocation allowance does a vanishing act

Tanya Tosen 27 Dec 2017

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Pauw case raises tricky questions

22 Dec 2017

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US broadcaster faces $13.3m fine for airing undisclosed paid ads

22 Dec 2017

ANC looks to axe medical aid tax credits, expand National Health Insurance

ANC looks to axe medical aid tax credits, expand National Health Insurance

Laura Lopez Gonzalez 21 Dec 2017

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Sars to sue journalist Jacques Pauw over book on Jacob Zuma

20 Dec 2017

Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

Joon Chong and Wesley Grimm 15 Dec 2017

New Carbon Tax Bill draft published for public comment

New Carbon Tax Bill draft published for public comment

Linda Ensor 15 Dec 2017

What the amendments to the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill mean

What the amendments to the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill mean

Faith Ngwenya 14 Dec 2017

More than 500 employees have left Sars this year

More than 500 employees have left Sars this year

Linda Ensor 8 Dec 2017

Namibian finance minister, Calle Schlettwein. Photo: The Namibian

Namibia slams 'unjust' listing on EU tax haven blacklist

7 Dec 2017

Twin Peaks: Days of silo regulators are over

Twin Peaks: Days of silo regulators are over

Lesego Mafadza, Derek Vice, Finn Elliot and Nicky 6 Dec 2017

How a cleverly prepared contract can save millions

How a cleverly prepared contract can save millions

Christopher Renwick 6 Dec 2017

Tax increases to hit retirement savings

Tax increases to hit retirement savings

Jerry Botha 5 Dec 2017

Sars head, Tom Moyane. Photo: TimesLIVE

Moyane maintains Makwakwa is cleared to return

Kyle Cowan 28 Nov 2017

Auditor-general finds Sars bonuses illegal

Auditor-general finds Sars bonuses illegal

Linda Ensor and Natasha Marian 23 Nov 2017

National Assembly approves sugar tax

National Assembly approves sugar tax

22 Nov 2017

Ruling on special tax provision spells good news for franchise operators

Ruling on special tax provision spells good news for franchise operators

Natasha Wilkinson 16 Nov 2017

Oil and gas tax needs tweaks, not overhaul, says Davis Tax Committee

Oil and gas tax needs tweaks, not overhaul, says Davis Tax Committee

Linda Ensor 15 Nov 2017

Health minister, Aaron Motsoaledi

NHI could mean uncomfortable trade-offs, Davis Tax Committee warns

Tamar Kahn 15 Nov 2017

Proposed mining financial provisioning regs will overhaul the NEMA

Proposed mining financial provisioning regs will overhaul the NEMA

Garyn Rapson and Kirsty Kilner 15 Nov 2017

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'Massive' infrastructure spending needed in Africa, says report

'Massive' infrastructure spending needed in Africa, says report

19 Jan 2018

VAT hike on the cards, but it won't be easy for Gigaba

VAT hike on the cards, but it won't be easy for Gigaba

Sunita Menon 19 Jan 2018

Sars' 2017 Tax Statistics identifies "PITfalls"

Sars' 2017 Tax Statistics identifies "PITfalls"

Des Kruger and Wesley Grimm 16 Jan 2018

The taxing problem of e-commerce

The taxing problem of e-commerce

15 Jan 2018

Hearings on KPMG role to start soon

Hearings on KPMG role to start soon

Genevieve Quintal 15 Jan 2018

Ewald Nowotny, European Central Bank governing council member

ECB governor calls for tax, regulation on bitcoin

4 Jan 2018

Photo: CAJ News Africa

Competition Commission gives conditional nod to Old Mutual restructuring

Linda Ensor 4 Jan 2018

Sars 2017-18 revenue collection lagging behind by end-November

Sars 2017-18 revenue collection lagging behind by end-November

29 Dec 2017

Investment property owners be aware of common tax pitfalls

Investment property owners be aware of common tax pitfalls

Leonard Willemse 28 Dec 2017

One month's tax-free relocation allowance does a vanishing act

One month's tax-free relocation allowance does a vanishing act

Tanya Tosen 27 Dec 2017

Photo: The Book List

Pauw case raises tricky questions

22 Dec 2017

Wavebreak Media Ltd © .

US broadcaster faces $13.3m fine for airing undisclosed paid ads

22 Dec 2017

ANC looks to axe medical aid tax credits, expand National Health Insurance

ANC looks to axe medical aid tax credits, expand National Health Insurance

Laura Lopez Gonzalez 21 Dec 2017

Image credit: ANA via

Sars to sue journalist Jacques Pauw over book on Jacob Zuma

20 Dec 2017

Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

Joon Chong and Wesley Grimm 15 Dec 2017

New Carbon Tax Bill draft published for public comment

New Carbon Tax Bill draft published for public comment

Linda Ensor 15 Dec 2017

What the amendments to the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill mean

What the amendments to the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill mean

Faith Ngwenya 14 Dec 2017

More than 500 employees have left Sars this year

More than 500 employees have left Sars this year

Linda Ensor 8 Dec 2017

Namibian finance minister, Calle Schlettwein. Photo: The Namibian

Namibia slams 'unjust' listing on EU tax haven blacklist

7 Dec 2017

Twin Peaks: Days of silo regulators are over

Twin Peaks: Days of silo regulators are over

Lesego Mafadza, Derek Vice, Finn Elliot and Nicky 6 Dec 2017

How a cleverly prepared contract can save millions

How a cleverly prepared contract can save millions

Christopher Renwick 6 Dec 2017

Tax increases to hit retirement savings

Tax increases to hit retirement savings

Jerry Botha 5 Dec 2017

Sars head, Tom Moyane. Photo: TimesLIVE

Moyane maintains Makwakwa is cleared to return

Kyle Cowan 28 Nov 2017

Auditor-general finds Sars bonuses illegal

Auditor-general finds Sars bonuses illegal

Linda Ensor and Natasha Marian 23 Nov 2017

National Assembly approves sugar tax

National Assembly approves sugar tax

22 Nov 2017

Ruling on special tax provision spells good news for franchise operators

Ruling on special tax provision spells good news for franchise operators

Natasha Wilkinson 16 Nov 2017

Oil and gas tax needs tweaks, not overhaul, says Davis Tax Committee

Oil and gas tax needs tweaks, not overhaul, says Davis Tax Committee

Linda Ensor 15 Nov 2017

Health minister, Aaron Motsoaledi

NHI could mean uncomfortable trade-offs, Davis Tax Committee warns

Tamar Kahn 15 Nov 2017

Michael Sachs. Photo: BusinessLive

Fears Sachs's resignation could spark exodus of Treasury officials

15 Nov 2017

Proposed mining financial provisioning regs will overhaul the NEMA

Proposed mining financial provisioning regs will overhaul the NEMA

Garyn Rapson and Kirsty Kilner 15 Nov 2017

Judge Dennis Davis

Davis commission calls for mining sector's upfront capex tax to be scrapped

Linda Ensor 14 Nov 2017

SA needs a tax bill of rights to govern how Sars treats taxpayers

SA needs a tax bill of rights to govern how Sars treats taxpayers

Linda Ensor 13 Nov 2017

'Suspicious' SARS deposits not probed

'Suspicious' SARS deposits not probed

Natasha Marrian 10 Nov 2017

Bills on 'sugar tax' and tax exemption adopted in Parliament

Bills on 'sugar tax' and tax exemption adopted in Parliament

Linda Ensor 10 Nov 2017

Gigaba asks Zuma to establish inquiry into Sars

Gigaba asks Zuma to establish inquiry into Sars

Asha Speckman 8 Nov 2017

Six proven benefits of VAT automation for a better tax system

Six proven benefits of VAT automation for a better tax system

Dexon Limited 7 Nov 2017

Dr Johann Serfontein, Free Market Foundation health policy unit

Free healthcare for all: A political fairytale

2 Nov 2017

Jonas Makwakwa, Sars executive. Picture: Business Day

Makwakwa to return to SARS as hearing finds him not guilty

Natalie Marrian 31 Oct 2017

Significant amendments in newly released tax bills

Significant amendments in newly released tax bills

Joon Chong 30 Oct 2017

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Taxi operators need financial management skills to compete

30 Oct 2017

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