# Build One South Africa vra volle deursigtigheid ná die onthulling dat Gold Rush Consortium die voorkeurbieër is vir die kontrak van miljarde-rand om Suid-Afrika se nasionale lotery te bedryf. Woordvoerder Roger Solomons sê dit volg op die party se aansoek ingevolge die Wet op die Bevordering van Toegang tot Inligting om die name van […]
# AfriForum het formeel beswaar gemaak teen die Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging se voorgestelde Transformasiefonds van 100-miljard-rand. Die organisasie het kritiek gelewer op die fonds se rasgebaseerde kriteria en befondsingsmodel. Woordvoerder Ernst van Zyl voer aan dat die plan, wat vereis dat besighede drie-persent van hul netto wins ná belasting bykomend moet bydra, […]
# Die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik sê die rybewyskaart-krisis is nog lank nie verby nie, al is die ou drukker herstel. Die organisasie waarsku dat die 27-jaar-oue masjien gereeld breek, nie oor moderne sekerheids-kenmerke beskik nie en dringend vervang moet word. Stefanie Fick van OUTA sê daar is steeds ’n tans ‘n agterstand van meer as […]
# BOSA is calling for full transparency following the revelation that Gold Rush Consortium is the preferred bidder for the multi-billion-rand contract to operate South Africa’s national lottery. Spokesperson Roger Solomons says this follows the party’s submission of a Promotion of Access to Information Act application to obtain the names of the members of the […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says the driving licence crisis is far from over, despite the repair of the old card printing machine. The organisation warns the 27-year-old machine is outdated, prone to frequent breakdowns, lacks modern security features, and must be urgently replaced. OUTA’s Stefanie Fick says a backlog of over 747-thousand cards […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het gewaarsku teen die implementering van ’n welvaartbelasting en gesê Suid-Afrika kan sewe miljard rand in jaarlikse inkomstebelasting verloor. Godongwana sê ongeveer twee-duisend-850 individue met ’n hoë netto waarde, wat elk oor meer as vyftig miljoen rand in bates beskik, dra aansienlik by tot die land se inkomste. […]
# Tiger Brands has confirmed that the attorneys representing its lead re-insurer have presented a settlement offer to the plaintiffs’ attorneys as part of a possible overall resolution of the listeriosis class action. A total of one-thousand-and-60 listeriosis cases were reported between January 2017 until July 2018. Tiger Brands says it is offering payment for […]
# The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union is calling on government especially National Treasury to uplift austerity measures to free nurses from the bondage of staff shortages. NEHAWU’s spokesperson, Lwazi Nkolonzi says government’s programme of austerity measures has had a particular impact on the capacity of the state to deliver service in health. […]
# AfriForum has submitted a formal objection to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition’s proposed 100-billion-rand Transformation Fund. The group criticised its race-based criteria and funding model. Spokesperson Ernst van Zyl argues that the plan, which requires businesses to contribute three-percent of net profit after tax promotes racial exclusion and risks corruption. AfriForum has […]