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Warming up for a taxpayer shakedown

Warming up for a taxpayer shakedown

Barbara Curson /
1 November 2019
  53
When government wants to take more, it mentions the poor – but does not admit any responsibility f...
If government was a household… it would need debt counselling

If government was a household… it would need debt counselling

Ryk van Niekerk /
1 November 2019
  13
Debt counsellors examine SA’s budget as if it was that of a family, and advise on the drastic measures it needs.
A decade of budgetary whoppers

A decade of budgetary whoppers

Ciaran Ryan /
31 October 2019
  6
Is Tito trying to break the tradition of ministerial delusion?
E-tolls: Outa says ‘No’

E-tolls: Outa says ‘No’

Roy Cokayne /
31 October 2019
  35
Getting people to pay may prove to be government’s Achilles heel.
Mboweni says ‘rock the boat’, but there are no waves

Mboweni says ‘rock the boat’, but there are no waves

Amanda Visser /
31 October 2019
  8
Taxpayers must brace themselves for even more increases.
Enough is enough

Enough is enough

Adriaan Kruger /
31 October 2019
  23
We are ‘shuffling around in old and comfortable brown shoes’ – and it's time to get real, says Mboweni.
‘Mixed picture with some positive signs’

‘Mixed picture with some positive signs’

Larry Claasen /
31 October 2019
  7
South Africans looking for some respite will have to wait a while.
MTBPS laden with rhetoric but short on spending cut details

MTBPS laden with rhetoric but short on spending cut details

Nazmeera Moola /
30 October 2019
  2
The statement paints a stark picture of SA's economics.
Rand slumps as Mboweni reveals wider government debt, revenue shortfall 

Rand slumps as Mboweni reveals wider government debt, revenue shortfall 

Ray Mahlaka  /
30 October 2019
  4
The local unit weakens by nearly 2% against the US dollar.
NHI roll-out cost increased by additional R33bn a year

NHI roll-out cost increased by additional R33bn a year

Roy Cokayne /
30 October 2019
  18
Estimate is an indicative cost, not budget commitment - Treasury.
Cost of saving Eskom continues to rise

Cost of saving Eskom continues to rise

Roy Cokayne /
30 October 2019
  6
Provisionally allocated R10bn in MTBPS for its 2021/22 financial year.
SAA unlikely to ‘ever’ be sustainable in current configuration

SAA unlikely to ‘ever’ be sustainable in current configuration

Roy Cokayne /
30 October 2019
  6
Operational and governance interventions urgently required – Mboweni.
National Treasury downgrades 2019 growth forecast

National Treasury downgrades 2019 growth forecast

Ray Mahlaka /
30 October 2019
  5
Citing policy uncertainty and slow implementation of structural reforms.
Talks with labour hinder pace of cutting public sector wage bill

Talks with labour hinder pace of cutting public sector wage bill

Ray Mahlaka /
30 October 2019
  19
The expected R12bn savings for the fiscus per year until 2022 ‘have been reversed’.
E-tolls to be retained on GFIP

E-tolls to be retained on GFIP

Roy Cokayne /
30 October 2019
  12
Further dispensations but compliance to be strengthened.
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