Articles by Danielle van Wyk
Repo rate pause continues
Economists and citizens alike released a sigh of relief as the SARB governor, Lesego Kganyago, announced the decision to keep the repo rate at seven percent.
NSFAS to pilot new funding model in 2017
NSFAS announced the piloting of their new funding model for 2017, with the focus on the missing middle.
Is Zuma lying about where he got the money?
In the latest twist to the #PayBackTheMoney saga, Netwerk24 reported on Sunday that contrary to popular belief that President Zuma does in fact not have a home loan with VBS Mutual Bank.
Government clamps down on unlicensed liquor sellers
Trade and Industry Minister, Rob Davies, is clamping down on unlicensed liquor sellers with the Final National Liquor Policy.
S & P rates MTN at junk status
MTN has been dealt a tough blow by International ratings agency Standard & Poors (S&P) as it was downgraded to junk status.
FSB warns against “non-residential permit” scam
The FSB has warned the public against corresponding with fraudulent mail sent under the subject line “Non-residential permit”.
CMS’ annual medical schemes report in a nutshell
The Council of Medical Schemes (CMS) has released its annual report, which focuses on a comprehensive analysis of the South African private medical schemes industry.
A gap in the affordable housing market
We take a look at the gap in the housing subsidy programme and market and what the way forward should be.
Investing in the AVI Group
We take a look at the AVI group and speak to experts about whether or not it is a good investment.
SARS' fixed penalties for late tax filers
Penalties are not a new concept for SARS. From the outset, a system was created to identify instances where individuals and businesses failed to submit their returns.
TUT fees to remain at 2015 prices
Tshwane University of Technology became the first university to announce their 2017 fee structures, yesterday, as they decided to keep it at a 0% increase.
Free education to cost an estimated R250 billion
According to Parliamentary Budget Office research, the cost of free-education at higher education institutions would cost the fiscus an estimated R250 billion over the span of three years.