The South African clothing industry bemoans injustice as the Reserve Bank loses R3.5 billion as a result of lower duties on imported products
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Taxpayers who owe money to the revenue service must expect that these debts could be settled from the withdrawals, leading to a lower payout
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Naude, who was investigating a case involving R37 million in unpaid taxes by a prominent businesswoman, survived a shooting in Umhlanga on Thursday
Traders who familiarise themselves with the rules and ensure tax conformity may enter the crypto world with confidence
Local clothing manufacturers have been dealt a number of blows in recent years, including the rise of international fast fashion retailers
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The ATM’s argument that she skirted this and other issues in the scandal had no merit, Gcaleka’s office has argued in court papers
State capture is often cited as the the reason for the department’s ongoing failures, but its problems run far deeper
The journey to full-blown austerity is marked by changes to an economy presided over by a government adrift
The revenue service said the syndicates significantly contribute to the energy crisis and load-shedding
Business Unity South Africa’s chief executive has accused the organisation’s president of throwing the lobby under the bus in a meeting with the president
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The suspended public protector suggested she would take the impeachment committee to court if it continued, despite her not having state funding
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The son allegedly declared zero income in 2021 despite raking in R29 million in state contracts
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DA gets confirmation from Sars that ‘dirty dollars’ hidden inside couch on the president’s Phala Phala farm were not declared to tax agency
The increasing levels of load-shedding harms economic growth and the government’s ability to address the country’s pressing social needs
The department’s minister, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, said small businesses are expected to propel economic growth
The findings of the three-member panel will be debated in the House on 6 December
System to be piloted at Durban’s King Shaka airport allows travellers to pre-declare goods on an online portal
President must resign and hand himself over to the police
Chief revenue officer Johnstone Makhubu says better access to data has allowed the tax authority to conduct more effective lifestyle audits
Ponatshego Mogaladi, former manager of investigations at the public protector, told parliament the Economic Freedom Fighters leader sent her the report in 2018
Stephen York, the consulting firm’s managing partner in South Africa, said it helped ‘South African organisations grow, innovate, and excel’, yet the Zondo commission found it ‘misdirected the revenue gathering function of Sars’
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Basani Baloyi testified she was shocked
The bad news headlines may be true but the good news is often overlooked
The suspended public protector did not disclose that she had a copy of a classified intelligence report on a high risk unit in Sars but a recording suggests otherwise
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The president faces investigations from SARS and the Reserve Bank on top of charges laid by former spy boss Arthur Fraser
The list of 450 terms aims to provide clarity and certainty about SARS’s strategic objective and to encourage compliance
Industries can take advantage of carbon tax allowances if they finance projects mitigation projects
President concedes that South Africa is on a long and difficult journey ‘to renew the promise of our democracy’, but cites strengthening the NPA’s capacity as one example of progress
As the president spoke about state capture, opposition MPs murmured disparagingly in a manner previously reserved for his predecessor Jacob Zuma
Not ‘trial ready’: 386 Special Investigating Unit referrals lead to just one case in court so far
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The break-in comes a week after that at the home of fellow whistleblower and Zondo commission witness Themba Maseko
The former president is asking the Pretoria high court to declare Zondo’s tenure as chairman of the commission of inquiry unlawful and to order Ramaphosa to appoint a new chair