DPE issues correction: Eskom not insolvent, but has “liquidity challenges”
An earlier presentation by the department of public enterprises offered a grim diagnosis of Eskom’s future. It has since been corrected
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SARS, Moyane withdraw R12m defamation suit against former spokesperson
The defamation suit against Adrian Lackay was linked to a submission he made in Parliament
REVEALED: SARS’s secret plot against the M&G
Clandestine meeting held to thwart M&G investigation into SARS commissioner Tom Moyane’s relationship with President Jacob Zuma
Sars vs Lackay: Media victory for openness and transparency
The media has been granted access to the Adrian Lackay vs Sars CCMA arbitration hearing.
Cash-strapped owners blame Sars
South Africa’s tax structure leaves smaller companies dangerously out of pocket, they say.
Sars gunning for super-rich
Sars has commenced audits and investigations of 180 high net-worth individuals with another 30 to be pursued in this current financial year.
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Task team probes investors in Ponzi scheme
A team set up to investigate Barry Tannenbaum’s alleged pyramid scheme is not just focused on the scheme itself — investors are also under scrutiny.
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The end of tax returns?
Sars aims to achieve a return-free tax system for the majority of salaried individual taxpayers within the next five years.
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Opposition grows to arms shipment for Zimbabwe
Opposition to a shipment of arms being offloaded in Durban and transported to Zimbabwe increased on Thursday when South Africa’s largest transport workers’ union announced that its members would not unload the ship. A government spokesperson said the country could not stop the shipment from getting to its destination.
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Record number of tax returns in 2007
More than three million tax returns were filed in the 2007 filing season, the South African Revenue Service said on Wednesday. Taxpayers have eight days left to submit tax returns but this can only be done electronically. Outstanding tax returns must be submitted by January 31 to avoid penalties.
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Sars says public’s tax response could be better
The public’s response to the South African Revenue Service’s (Sars) call on tax returns is satisfying but nowhere near what is desired, Sars said on Monday. ”We are satisfied, but it would have been better if we had gone as far as registering four million,” said Sars spokesperson Adrian Lackay.
