# ActionSA sê hy is daartoe verbind om Suid-Afrikaners te beskerm teen ‘n groter belastinglas en verwerp die voorgestelde BTW-verhoging van 0.5-persentasiepunte en blokkruiping vir hoër persoonlike inkomstebelasting. Die party het alternatiewe inkomste-oplossings uiteengesit, insluitend die bevordering van die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens se vermoë om verlore inkomste te verhaal en die bekamping van onwettige handel. ActionSA-lid, […]
# ActionSA says it is committed to protecting South Africans from an increasing tax burden, rejecting the proposed 0.5-percentage point VAT hike and personal income tax bracket creep. It voted in favour of the budget yesterday. The party has outlined alternative revenue solutions, including boosting the South African Revenue Service’s capacity to recover lost revenue […]
# Environment, Forestry and Fisheries minister Dion George has urged Eskom to permanently waive solar panel registration fees, extending its current exemption beyond March 2026. Eskom has offered free registration and smart meters for residential solar systems up to 50-thousand volt-amperes since March 2023, saving homeowners over nine-thousand-rand. George argues reinstating fees would hinder renewable […]
# Cosatu vra die Tesourie om gehoor te gee aan die parlementêre komitee oor Finansies se versoek vir die verskaffing van alternatiewe oplossings vir BTW- en persoonlike belastingvoorstelle. Dit volg nadat die Nasionale Vergadering die fiskale begrotingsraamwerk met aanbevelings goedgekeur het. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê hy het opbouende alternatiewe inkomste- en uitgawevoorstelle aan die […]
# Cosatu is urging Treasury to honour Parliament Finance Committee’s call to provide alternatives to the value-added tax and personal income tax proposals within 30 days. This comes as the National Assembly has passed the budget fiscal framework with recommendations. Cosatu’s, Matthew Parks, says they have tabled progressive alternative revenue and expenditure proposals to government […]
# Die Presidensie is bekommerd oor die nuwe tariewe wat ingestel word op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere na Amerika. Suid-Afrika is een van 60 lande wat president Donald Trump uitgesonder het vir hoër tariewe. President Cyril Ramaphosa se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, sê die tariewe van 30-persent beklemtoon die dringendheid om ʼn nuwe bilaterale en wedersyds voordelige handelsooreenkoms […]
# The Presidency has expressed concern at the newly imposed tariffs on South African exports to the US. South Africa is among 60 countries that have been singled out for higher tariffs by president Donald Trump, imposing tariffs of 30-percent on all exports. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the tariffs affirm the urgency […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus waarsku oor ‘n moontlike belastingboikot as daar verdere belastingverhogings is, maar geen ekonomiese groei en geen verbetering in dienslewering nie. Dit volg na die goedkeuring van die 2025/2026 nasionale begroting gister in die Nasionale Vergadering wat ’n omstrede 0,5-persent BTW-verhoging insluit. Die VF Plus sê verhoogde belasting is teenproduktief en bloot […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is warning that a tax revolt is to be expected if there are further tax hikes, no economic growth, and no improvement in service delivery. This follows the passing of the 2025/2026 national budget in the National Assembly on Wednesday, which includes a contentious 0.5-percent value-added tax increase. The FF […]
