The technology’s unalterable digital trail would reduce fiscal leaks and prevent large-scale corruption draining the public purse
The Road Accident Fund has been in a tussle with the auditor general over the use of accounting standards.
The Road Accident Fund said it could not heed a high court order to pay R301 million to Sunshine Hospital that is dedicated to crash victims
The example of the Road Accident Fund raises the question of whether the law, as applied by officials, is protecting people
Calls for two judges accused of crime to step aside while a third appears before Judicial Conduct Tribunal on a complaint of impeachable misconduct
Call for Eastern Cape judge president to step aside over sexual harassment and hearings begin in misconduct charges against Gauteng judge Makhubele
The trade union federation is using protest to demand urgent action from the government to avoid an ‘economic collapse’
Social grants are by far the largest facet of South Africa’s social protection system in terms of the number of people covered, according to the World Bank
State-owned entities have to match society’s expectations with harsh economic realities
Steep fuel price hikes are the result of higher levies, which came into effect this week, as well as a turbulent international oil market
The fund – the main safety net for unemployed workers – will run at an almost R20-billion deficit
Several struggling state-owned entities received extra funds after the medium term budget policy speech
Billions of rand at stake if lawyers lose out, but the fund says it is only trying to reduce the ballooning costs associated with personal injury claims
The revenue service is expecting another year of tax undercollection thanks to weak economic growth and strained consumers.
Judge Mushtak Parker is implicated in an application to strike off his former partners. He is also involved in the fight between the Western Cape high court’s judge president and his deputy
The beleaguered Road Accident Fund’s former CFO, who was found to have meddled in a tender, is administering the government medical scheme
Opponents of Rabs say inadequate research and consultation have been done
A new model is in the pipeline but the current fund’s liabilities are projected to rise to R393-billion by 2021-2022
The Road Accident Benefit Scheme is intended to replace the current system administered by the RAF
Forgoing levies and duties will leave a big hole in the budget for treasury to fill
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says recent continuous fuel price increases were bringing ordinary South Africans to their knees
The charges relate to a car accident in February 2014 where Zuma lost control of his car and rear-ended a taxi
Ways to cushion the knock-on effects, to protect the poor in particular, must – and can – be found
There is allegedly no record for why the acting chief executive paid SAP R10-million last year
Controversial RAF Project Siyenza has become even more contentious, as links between managers are revealed
Lawyers Ronald Bobroff and son Darren have been found guilty of cheating and overcharging people in need of legal aid after road accidents.
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene described the increase in the road accident fund fuel levy as “substantial”.
While some such as the RAF and Tisa have welcomed Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene’s new budget plans, others are not so happy.
Lawyers have taken the Road Accident Fund to the office of the public protector over irregular expenditure, reportedly estimated at R2-billion.
According to its latest annual report tabled in Parliament, the beleaguered Road Accident Fund remains technically bankrupt.
Inland motorists can expect a fuel hike of 32 cents on April 4, following further increases in petroleum pipeline tariffs.
Cabinet has approved the Road Accident Benefit Scheme policy, paving the way for the transformation of the current Road Accident Fund.