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How failing parastatals negatively affect taxpayers
Some of the country’s largest SOEs are in financial trouble, and are requiring large financial cash injections from government.
Mudslinging ensues: DA Alternative Budget
According to the DA this Alternative Budget was one focused "on creating jobs and opportunities for all South Africans."
What will the 2015 Budget say about small business owners?
The Budget Speech may hold important information for SMEs.
What can we expect from the Budget in 2015?
With the Budget Speech coming up this week, commentators have made many speculations and predictions.
Is your bank ready to rollout Smart ID’s?
South Africans will be able to apply for the new Smart ID cards at the Home Affairs kiosks at their nearest banks.
Will the Finance Minister raise taxes?
The Minister might have few choices other than increasing income tax given the government's spending commitments.
Will Nene focus on retirement in 2015 Budget Speech?
Commentators are at odds over whether retirement reforms will take centre stage in this year's 2015 Budget Speech.
Sin taxes 'won't see large increase' - expert
During the 2015 Budget Speech, there will be the inevitable announcement on the increase on 'sins' known as the 'sin tax'.
What will the 2015 Budget say about parastatals?
Peter Attard Montalto from Nomura believes that Eskom and other parastatals, such as SAA, should remain key focuses of the Budget Speech.
A Dummy's Guide to Owning a Car
MiWay has released a free eBook called 'A Dummy's Guide to Owning a Car', which it claims is the ideal companion for the first time buyer.
Uber versus metered taxis
According to Uber, there are plans to extend the company's app-based taxi service to include metered taxis.
What are the rules of the tax free savings account?
Here are the rules and regulations that have already been released on the tax free savings account.