# Die Internasionale Handelsadministrasiekommissie van Suid-Afrika het aanbeveel dat die heffing op goedkoop invoere van plastiekgrondstowwe uit China, bekend as P-E-T, tot 43,77-persent verhoog word. P-E-T is ‘n chemiese plastiekstof wat breedvoerig gebruik word om alledaagse plastiek goedere te vervaardig, veral deursigtige koeldrankbottels en voedselhouers. Die Suid-Afrikaanse produsent Safripol het aansoek gedoen vir ‘n hersiening […]
# The Public Investment Corporation and Finance minister Enoch Godongwana met to resolve several ongoing governance issues relating to the fund’s investment decision and performance. The PIC manages the pension savings of 1.3-million civil servants and has endured serious governance breaches and financial losses due to investment decisions often linked to politically-connected people. The fund, […]
# City Power has called on Johannesburg’s councillors and public office bearers to lead by example by paying their municipal and electricity accounts on time. Fifteen councillor accounts were in arrears by about 660-thousand-rand in April. The utility’s spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says prompt payment by public representatives strengthens revenue collection efforts and builds public trust. […]
# The National Transmission Company South Africa says about two-billion-rand in curtailment compensation claims from independent power producers is currently being verified and processed. The utility has acknowledged a temporary bottleneck following a sharp increase in claims during April and May. Energy analyst Chris Yelland says renewable energy producers are concerned about delayed reimbursements and […]
# The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa, ITAC has recommended increasing the anti-dumping duty on plastic feedstock polymers, known as P-E-T, and imported from China, to 43.77-percent. PET is a chemical polymer used extensively to manufacture everyday plastic items, most notably clear beverage bottles and food containers. South African polymer producer Safripol applied […]
# Die vakverbond Saftu sê die onttrekking van die likwidasie-aansoek teen Tongaat Hulett Sugar het ʼn verwoestende ramp vir kleinskaalse kwekers, landelike gemeenskappe en die groter suiker-waardeketting afgeweer. Sakeredding-praktisyns, die Nywerheid-Ontwikkelingskorporasie en die Vision Group het ʼn bindende driesydige ooreenkoms bereik wat sowat 250-duisend werksgeleenthede beskerm. Saftu se hoofsekretaris, Zwelinzima Vavi, sê Suid-Afrika kan nie […]
# Union federation Saftu says the withdrawal of the liquidation application against Tongaat Hulett has averted a devastating blow to small-scale growers, rural communities and the broader sugar value chain. Business rescue practitioners, the Industrial Development Corporation, and the Vision Group concluded a binding tripartite agreement, protecting 250-thousand jobs. Saftu’s general secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi, says […]
# Die kommissaris van die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens, Johnstone Makhubu, sê die belastingseisoen begin op 1 Julie met outo-bepaling. Laasgenoemde is vir belastingbetalers met eenvoudige belastingsake en wie se inligting ten volle deur werkgewers en ander derdeparty verskaffers voorsien word. Die breër indientydperk vir voorlopige en nie-voorlopige belastingbetalers begin op 13 Julie. Makhubu sê die verskillende […]
# South African Revenue Service Commissioner, Johnstone Makhubu, says the 2026 tax filing season will commence on the first of next month with the auto-assessment period. This is for taxpayers with less complex tax matters, and whose information has been fully provided. The broader filing period for provisional and non-provisional taxpayers will begin on 13 […]