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Dancing with death

Dancing with death

Jerry Schuitema / 21 September 2018 6
And marvelling at the reminder of what our humanity is capable of.
Sars versus the taxpayer

Sars versus the taxpayer

Barbara Curson / 18 September 2018 17
‘We will come for you.’
The diminishing importance of Cosatu – can it be renewed?

The diminishing importance of Cosatu – can it be renewed?

Mamokgethi Molopyane / 17 September 2018 10
The union needs to undergo an extreme leadership makeover.
The issue of ingrained unemployment

The issue of ingrained unemployment

Mamokgethi Molopyane / 17 September 2018 13
There is no scenario where long-term unemployment can simply be shrugged off – it’s toxic to the economy, scars society, and is inherited by the next generation.
The tax ombud – a beacon of light

The tax ombud – a beacon of light

Barbara Curson / 14 September 2018 1
Sars to give reasons for not following recommendations.
Ramaphosa’s ‘oh hell’ moment

Ramaphosa’s ‘oh hell’ moment

Ryk van Niekerk / 11 September 2018 26
Hopefully the dreadful GDP number will change the ANC’s thinking.
South Africa: A country where honesty is a scarce commodity

South Africa: A country where honesty is a scarce commodity

Magnus Heystek / 11 September 2018 31
Are our economists failing us?
A high tax burden does have consequences

A high tax burden does have consequences

Amanda Visser / 10 September 2018 5
Social infrastructure enjoyed by highly developed countries is absent in South Africa, even though our tax-to-GDP ratios are similar.
The Sars restructure triggered paralysis in decision making

The Sars restructure triggered paralysis in decision making

Barbara Curson / 27 August 2018 3
The new structure has broken the organisation.
More options for those who prefer to ‘defer’ retirement

More options for those who prefer to ‘defer’ retirement

Amanda Visser / 24 August 2018
Proposed changes to the tax treatment of retirement funds will give retirees greater flexibility when it comes to transferring and withdrawing their benefits.
Nightmare on Maude Street

Nightmare on Maude Street

Magnus Heystek / 23 August 2018 62
Investment returns that keep me awake at night.
Rising unemployment and poverty: not mere wrinkles in the economy

Rising unemployment and poverty: not mere wrinkles in the economy

Mamokgethi Molopyane / 20 August 2018 7
There’s no arguing that we have the lowest labour participation rate since the advent of democracy. Can it continue without consequences?
The IDC is gradually eroding its capital base

The IDC is gradually eroding its capital base

Barbara Curson / 6 August 2018 11
Increasing funding commitments are forcing reliance on external loans.
Don’t say you haven’t been warned

Don’t say you haven’t been warned

Magnus Heystek / 6 August 2018 89
Hell hath no fury like a vested interest threatened.
The American lesson for South Africa

The American lesson for South Africa

Mamokgethi Molopyane / 1 August 2018 10
Public policy must be nimble enough to react to economic uncertainties and external changes.

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