# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die voormalige direkteur-generaal van Handel en Nywerheid, Alistair Ruiters, as sy spesiale raadgewer oor beleggingsbevordering aangestel. Hy het onder meer ‘n Filosofie-graad van Oxford en ‘n BA Honneursgraad van die Universiteit van Kaapstad. Ramaphosa se woordvoeder, Vincent Magwenya, sê die regering stel ‘n omvattende reeks ekonomiese hervormings in wat bedoel […]
# The Southern African Fraud Prevention Service says consumers can expand their knowledge of how to identify a scam. The organisation launched Yima in response to the growing need for a proactive approach to fraud prevention. The fraud service’s Elmi Kemp says the method of deception used to scam targets involves a sophisticated blending of impersonation, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed former Department of Trade and Industry director-general, Dr Alistair Ruiters, as Special Advisor on Investment Promotion. He holds a Philosophy degree from Oxford University and a BA Honours from the University of Cape Town, among other qualifications. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the government is implementing a broad range […]
# Eskom se uitvoerende hoof, Dan Marokane, sê hulle aanvaar nou Tesourie se munisipale skuldverligtingsplan het misluk. Volgens die plan sou munisipaliteite se skuld oor drie jaar afgeskryf word indien hulle streng voorwaardes nakom. Van die munisipaliteite wat vir deelname goedgekeur is, het 14 die eerste afskrywing van altesaam 3,5-miljard-rand gehaal, terwyl 60 briewe van […]
# Eskom CEO Dan Marokane says they have now accepted that Treasury’s municipal debt relief plan, which offered a debt write-off to municipalities over three years, provided they comply with strict conditions, has failed. Of the municipalities that were approved for participation in the programme, 14 achieved the first debt write-off, which totalled 3.5-billion-rand, while 60 were […]
# Die Parlement hou vol die prosesse wat gevolg is om die 2025 fiskale raamwerk te aanvaar, was nie onwettig en volgens verkeerde prosedures nie omdat hulle die Grondwet nagekom het. Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof het Nasionale Tesourie beveel om van voor af te begin nadat hy die fiskale raamwerk tersyde gestel het. Dit volg nadat […]
# Die regering moedig verbruikers aan om seker te maak hulle betaal van môre af die regte BTW-koers van 15-persent op alle produkte en dienste. Dit volg nadat die Nasionale Tesourie se voorgestelde BTW-verhoging van 0,5-persent omgekeer is. Die woordvoerder van die regering se kommunikasie- en inligtingstelsel, Kgomotso Ranoto, sê handelaars moet volgens die BTW-wet […]
# Government is urging consumers to check that they are charged the correct value-added tax rate of 15-percent on all goods and services from tomorrow. This follows National Treasury’s reversal of the proposed 0.5-percent VAT increase. Government Communication and Information System’s spokesperson, Kgomotso Ranoto, says vendors are expected to charge VAT at the rate of […]
# Parliament maintains that the processes followed in adopting the 2025 fiscal framework were not unlawful and procedurally defective, as they complied with the Constitution. National Treasury has been sent back to the drawing board by the Western Cape High Court after it set aside the fiscal framework. This follows the reversal of the 0.5-percent […]
