# Die DA gaan voort met sy regstappe teen die verhoging van 0,5-persentasiepunte in BTW wat beplan word om 1 Mei in werking te tree. Die saak word môre in die Hooggeregshof in Kaapstad aangehoor. Die DA se woordvoerder, Karabo Khakhau, sê die party wil ’n dringende interdik hê om die verhoging te stop, en […]
# The DA is pushing ahead with its legal challenge against the planned 0.5-percentage point VAT increase set for 1 May. The case will be heard in the Western Cape High Court tomorrow. DA spokesperson Karabo Khakhau says they want an urgent interdict to halt the hike, arguing that the approval process in Parliament was […]
# Die ANC sê hy is vol vertroue dat politieke partye konsensus sal bereik oor die voorgestelde nasionale begroting, insluitend die omstrede verhoging van 0,5-persentasiepunte in BTW, wat op 1 Mei in werking tree. Dit volg op die DA se besluit om die verhoging môre in die Hooggeregshof in Kaapstad te beveg. Die ANC se […]
# The ANC says it’s confident political parties will reach consensus on the proposed national budget, including the contentious 0.5-percentage point VAT increase set for 1 May. This follows the DA’s decision to challenge the hike in the Western Cape High Court tomorrow. ANC deputy secretary-general, Nomvula Mokonyane, says the upcoming meeting is vital for […]
# Cosatu waarsku dat regstappe teen die voorgestelde BTW-verhoging die land se belastingstelsel kan destabiliseer. Parlementêre koördineerder Matthew Parks het die risiko vir fiskale stabiliteit beklemtoon. COSATU staan die 0,5-persentasiepunt BTW-verhoging wat op 1 Mei in werking tree, teen. Parks sê hy steun alternatiewe inkomstebronne, soos welvaartbelasting en hoër maatskappybelasting, om die las op werkers […]
# Cosatu has warned that legal challenges to the proposed VAT increase could destabilise the country’s tax system. Parliamentary coordinator Matthew Parks emphasised the risk to fiscal stability. While COSATU opposes the 0.5-percentage point VAT hike set for 1 May, Parks says he supports alternative revenue options such as wealth taxes and higher corporate taxes […]
# Eskom sê hy verwag sy besteding aan brandstof vir die oopsiklus-gasturbinevloot sal verminder namate die instandhoudingswerk begin afneem. Die kragvoorsiener het van 1 tot 17 April ongeveer 1,67-miljard-rand aan brandstof vir die vloot bestee, wat 284,4 gigawatt-ure opwek. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê dit is meer as die 109,4 gigawatt-ure in dieselfde tydperk […]
# Eskom says it expects its spending on fuel for the open-cycle gas turbines fleet to decrease as maintenance activities begin to slow down. The power utility has from 1 to 17 April spent approximately 1.67-billion-rand on fuel for the fleet, generating 284.4 gigawatt-hours. Eskom’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says this is higher than the 109.4 […]
# City Power gaan Maandag van eenuur tot sesuur voormiddag noodsaaklike instandhoudingswerk aan IT-infrastruktuur doen. City Power se woordvoerder, Isaac Mangena, sê masjiene waar voorafbetaalde krag gekoop word, meterstelsels, City Power se webwerf, die aanmelding van foute, die laai van verskaffers se fakture en kliënte-inbelsentrums sal dan nie beskikbaar wees nie. City Power sê die […]
