Allan Gray fraud warning for South Africa
Allan Gray has highlighted South Africa’s fraud epidemic, and has provided tips for South Africans to stay safe.
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Good news about interest rate cuts this week
With South Africa sitting in a swell of optimism, and the National Treasury formally adopting a new inflation target for the country, economists are pencilling in rate cuts this week.
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Edward Kieswetter scores R1 trillion haul for SARS
Edward Kieswetter has collected over R1.1 trillion in compliance revenue during his time as SARS commissioner, having been instrumental in rebuilding this capacity following the destructive state capture years.
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Finance | South Africa | Tax Consulting SA | the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) | The South African Revenue Service (SARS)
Important information for people wanting to leave South Africa
South Africans who have moved abroad are facing new rules when trying to move money out of the country.
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Big reality check for South Africa
Sentiment toward South Africa has shifted decisively to positive this week, following an optimistic and credible mid-term budget review—but economists warn not to lose sight of reality in the euphoria.
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SARS is coming after these targets in South Africa hard
SARS is setting its sights squarely on the illicit economy in South Africa, which it says has grown to staggering levels.
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Enoch Godongwana | Finance | Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana | National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) | Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa)
One South African institution the Finance Minister wants to close tomorrow
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said he would close the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) if it were up to him.
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The New Casino Economy: How despair became South Africa’s most profitable commodity
There was a time when gambling meant neon lights and cigarette smoke. It lived in casinos, in places you had to dress up to enter, where security guards checked your shoes and your ID. It was a leisure class sin, something whispered about, maybe even admired from a distance. Now, it lives in your pocket….
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Annabel Bishop | Finance | Investec | Rand
Good news for the rand
The rand’s show of resilience this year has not been a fluke, with the unit not only gaining against the dollar but other major currencies as well.
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The terrifying powers of SARS
SARS is afforded wide-reaching powers to come after tax abusers in the country, including warrantless searches of business properties, and taking money out of individuals’ bank accounts.