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SA’s beer industry calls for a policy change

Regulatory

SA’s beer industry calls for a policy change

Charlene Louw 23 Jul 2025

Budget 2.0 tax hangover for the public

Accounting & Auditing

Budget 2.0 tax hangover for the public

Issued by SAICA 17 Mar 2025

Source: @SACP/X.com. The new General Secretary of the South African Communist Party, Comrade Solly Mapaila, as elected by the SACP 15th National Congress.

Taxation & Regulation

SACP rejects proposed VAT hike, urges tax system overhaul

Katja Hamilton 24 Feb 2025

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Tax Law

How VAT registration delays are costing the economy and what Sars should do about it

Yasmeen Suliman 13 Feb 2025

Finance

Get ready for biometric tax filing: South Africa sets a new precedent

Katja Hamilton 27 Nov 2024

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Finance

End of an era: Pravin Gordhan passes away

Katja Hamilton 13 Sep 2024

How Sars' tax incentives aim to support small businesses

SMEs

How Sars' tax incentives aim to support small businesses

20 Aug 2024

Gwede Mantashe is dovetailing with the President's plans, which is a great improvement from the last administration.

Markets & Investment

New levy on gas and petroleum pipelines announced

Lindsey Schutters 29 Jul 2024

Minister Solomon Malatsi has been busy laying the foundation for ICT policy reform

Telecoms & Networks

Malatsi’s digital vision for SA blends DA and ANC ideals

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jul 2024

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Branching into South Africa? 5 legal facets you shouldn't overlook

Ginen Moodley 24 Jun 2024

Source: St Petersburg International Economic Forum. Russia's President Vladimir Putin.

Financial Services

Putin confirms Brics' independent payment system in the pipeline

Katja Hamilton 10 Jun 2024

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Tax Law

Sars takes legal action against Sasfin Bank

29 Feb 2024

Hope is on the horizon despite South Africa’s economic challenges

Economy

Hope is on the horizon despite South Africa’s economic challenges

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 22 Feb 2024

Budget deficit resulting in more pressure on Sars, thus putting more pressure on taxpayers

Accounting & Auditing

Budget deficit resulting in more pressure on Sars, thus putting more pressure on taxpayers

Issued by SAICA 7 Nov 2023

Taxation & Regulation

More companies willing to report publicly on their tax approach, study shows

20 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, addresses the media on the fourth day of the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco.

Banking

Cautious welcome: World Bank and IMF return to Africa, but questions remain

Carlos Lopes 12 Oct 2023

Taxation & Regulation

Yanga Mputa appointed as SA's first female Tax Ombud

3 Jul 2023

Budget 2023: Inflation - the invisible taxman

Taxation & Regulation

Budget 2023: Inflation - the invisible taxman

Pieter Faber, Issued by SAICA 23 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied.

Budget Speech

Budget Justice Coalition is concerned about rising inequality in a time of disaster

21 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Standard Bank's chief economist, Goolam Ballim.

Economy

Standard Bank's chief economist: Emigration is a budding threat to South Africa's public finances

Katja Hamilton 9 Feb 2023

Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it

Mining

Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it

Twivwe Siwale and Eric Werker 13 Jan 2023

Tax for small businesses: what you need to know as an SME owner

SMEs

Tax for small businesses: what you need to know as an SME owner

Issued by Business Partners Limited 23 Aug 2022

Taxation & Regulation

Equal pay but unequal taxes - SA women carry a greater tax burden

8 Aug 2022

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Tax Law

Voluntary vs compelled disclosure

Virusha Subban and Francis Mayebe 12 Jul 2022

FMCG

SAB calls for tax cut to aid SMME brewer recovery

1 Feb 2022

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E-commerce

Kiwi Pay Group to roll out online marketplace in Africa, starting in Cameroon

15 Nov 2021

Source: supplied. Nelisiwe Masango is a financial markets analyst, CEO of Ubuntu Invest and one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top 50 Black African Women Entrepreneurs to Watch

Economy

Bridging the racial and gender gap in SA

Nelisiwe Masango 5 Nov 2021

President Ramaphosa attends meeting on SA Startup Act

Entrepreneurship

President Ramaphosa attends meeting on SA Startup Act

27 Oct 2021

Source: ©Nutcha Dhiphiranyakul

Economy

SA CEOs expect aggressive growth

5 Oct 2021

A woman walks with her dog into the surf at Fingal Beach, located 1 km (0.62 miles) south of the Queensland and New South Wales border, near the town of Tweed Heads, June 22, 2013. Reuter/David Gray

Responsible Tourism

From Byron Bay to Bali, tourist hot spots wary of Instagram influencers

Rina Chandra 10 Jun 2021

Property investment - here are some possible tax implications to note

Markets & Investment

Property investment - here are some possible tax implications to note

29 Apr 2021

Fixing SA's tax challenges the Al Capone way

Taxation & Regulation

Fixing SA's tax challenges the Al Capone way

13 Apr 2021

Lize de la Harpe, legal advisor, Glacier by Sanlam

Taxation & Regulation

Withdrawing retirement funds on emigration: The impact of the Taxation Laws Amendment Act

Lize de la Harpe 3 Mar 2021

South Africa finally on board the corporate rates reduction train

Taxation & Regulation

South Africa finally on board the corporate rates reduction train

26 Feb 2021

Tackling compliance: A key focus area for small businesses

SMEs

Tackling compliance: A key focus area for small businesses

Dhiraj Mathapersadh, Issued by SAICA 12 Feb 2021

Patricia Williams, tax partner: Bowmans, and member of the South African Tax Administration Act committee

Budget Speech

#Budget2021: Easy wins and pitfalls

Patricia Williams 10 Feb 2021

#BestofBiz 2020: Legal

Legal

#BestofBiz 2020: Legal

14 Dec 2020

New international rules to tax digital economy

Tax Law

New international rules to tax digital economy

Wally Horak 10 Nov 2020

How true SaaS solutions can give your payroll 'legs'

HR Tools & Software

How true SaaS solutions can give your payroll 'legs'

1 Sep 2020

National Assembly approves Covid-19 tax relief bills

Tax Law

National Assembly approves Covid-19 tax relief bills

26 Aug 2020

Is wealth tax just a plaster for an ailing economy?

Taxation & Regulation

Is wealth tax just a plaster for an ailing economy?

Samantha Lance 22 Jul 2020

Giant advantages. Bloomicon

Taxation & Regulation

Biggest companies pay the least tax, leaving society more vulnerable to pandemic - new research

Sandy Brian Hager & Joseph Baines 6 Apr 2020

What does life after lockdown look like for business?

Community

What does life after lockdown look like for business?

3 Apr 2020

SA lockdown - Assisting small businesses and employees through tax system

Tax Law

SA lockdown - Assisting small businesses and employees through tax system

Jana Botha 24 Mar 2020

Christian Wiesener

Biz Fin Focus

#BizFinFocus: Exploring alternative sources of state income

Christian Wiesener 12 Feb 2020

Trump and Macron agreed to a detente in their trade spat.
AP Photo/Evan Vucci

Taxation & Regulation

France-US skirmish over Amazon digital tax shows why the century-old international tax system is broken

Ruth Mason 10 Feb 2020

Taxation & Regulation

Technology makes it easier for taxpayers

29 Nov 2019

#EntrepreneurMonth: Yalu, an alternative to credit life insurance

Entrepreneur Month

#EntrepreneurMonth: Yalu, an alternative to credit life insurance

Evan-Lee Courie 26 Nov 2019

Settling with Sars - revisiting some practical perspectives

Tax Law

Settling with Sars - revisiting some practical perspectives

Joon Chong and Ruan Kotze 4 Sep 2019