Get ready for a significant shift in how Value-Added Tax (VAT) works in South Africa. The National Treasury is planning the most substantial overhaul of the...
South Africa’s Debt Mountain Casts a Long Shadow Ahead of Mini-Budget South Africans are bracing for another test of the country’s financial resilience as Finance Minister...
Lead: A Conversation at the Spur Picture this: you’re chatting over a tea with a friend in Maboneng, both of you noting how coffee and clothes...
A new ‘import charge’ feature has landed on Shein, and South African shoppers are here for it If you’ve ever ordered from Shein in South Africa,...
As tax season looms, SARS makes an example of a Cape Town businessman who failed to file tax returns for years In a sharp reminder that...
Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein loses traction as new duties level the e-commerce playing field in SA If your latest Shein cart suddenly looks more expensive than...
Why taxing South Africans more isn’t the fix and what the government plans instead South Africans have long felt the pinch of rising taxes and now,...
In a move that didn’t surprise many but still stung the pocket, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced another round of steep hikes to South Africa’s...
South Africans are now officially working for themselves—at least in theory. On Friday, 16 May 2025, the country reached Tax Freedom Day, a symbolic milestone that...
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is stepping up its tax recovery efforts — and no one with unpaid taxes is being spared. In a bold...