Business VAT U-TURN! – Treasury drops hike after public outcry Cape Town – The South African Treasury has reversed the proposed VAT increase, maintaining the rate at 15%. The... Read more 24 Apr
Doge today Musk’s DOGE team raises major cyber security concerns Washington – Young engineers deployed across the US government as part of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have... Read more 15 Feb
Business Activists welcome Treasury’s proposed minimum alcohol price The National Treasury has proposed raising excise taxes and introducing minimum unit pricing on alcohol to help curb harmful... Read more 20 Nov, 2024
Business Half a billion in unspent funds returned to Treasury by Gauteng department The Gauteng social development department has returned R554-million in unspent funds to Treasury. By Daniel Steyn The Gauteng Department... Read more 6 Sep, 2024
Business Transnet receives R47b bail-out as Gordhan seeks private sector assistance Cape Town — Crisis-hit rail network, Transnet, has received a R47b bail-out from National Treasury despite Public Enterprises Minister... Read more 1 Dec, 2023
Business Treasury justifies Eskom exemption Cape Town – The National Treasury said on Tuesday that by allowing Eskom to report on irregular and fruitless... Read more 4 Apr, 2023