Top stories
HR & Management7 reasons workers suffer mid-year blues... and what to do about it
Anja van Beek 1 day
More news
ESG & Sustainability
Africa’s sustainable fashion future to be unveiled at Twyg’s Africa Textile Talks
1 day
Trending
Subscribe & Follow
Advertise your job vacancies
Jobs
- Finance – Budget & Reporting George
- Payments Strategy & Integration Lead Cape Town
- Sales Manager Western Cape Cape Town
- Data Business Analyst Cape Town
- ML Engineer George
- Data Science Lead Cape Town
- Motor Accounts Handler George
- Data Engineer George
- Field Invesigator Cape Town
- Forensic Investigator Cape Town
Number of taxpayers doubles in two years
The number of people registered to pay tax in South Africa has more than doubled in the past two years according to figures published in Business Report, which quotes Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as saying the tax base had grown from 6-million in 2010 to 13,7-million in March this year.
However, Gordhan points out that not all taxpayers are liable for income tax because they earn less that the threshold of R63 556 a year. Figures quoted by Oupa Magashula, the commissioner of SARS show that in March this year, 12-million people contributed R251,6-billion to South Africa's coffers, according to Business Report.
Read the full article on www.iol.co.za/business.
