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Godongwana is getting his first budget tailwind – but bracket creep relief and higher revenue come with a Sars enforcement drive that taxpayers will…
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Save money before the tax year ends: top up your RA and TFSA, check your Sars profile, and avoid last-minute mistakes that could cost…
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Filing taxes for the first time? Here’s how the Sars system works, what documents you need and the common traps to avoid…
Gambling tax misses the point
Treasury’s 20% gambling tax won’t curb addiction. Without regulation and safeguards, it risks punishing vulnerable gamblers and deepening harm…
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National Treasury is on the warpath for almost 9,000 ghost workers on government’s books…
Curro’s slam-dunk deal leaves Moutons in the dollar seats
Investors overwhelmingly backed Jannie Mouton’s philanthropic share swap, which leaves the Moutons with a tax-efficient windfall…
Scrap new anti-investor tax changes: EasyEquities
A set of new Sars tax proposals could do deep damage to actively managed ETFs, and trigger a raft of costs for retail investors…
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