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Source: Supplied. Charles Nortje, managing director of Old Mutual Insure.

Insurance & Actuarial

Insurance costs to rise as South Africa plans VAT increase

Charles Nortje 8 hours

Economy

What happens next for a contested Budget?

Rebecca Davis 2 days

#Budget2025: How the 2025 budget will impact consumers

Banking & Finance

#Budget2025: How the 2025 budget will impact consumers

Thabani Ndwandwe 13 Mar 2025

Source: Supplied. Dr Chris Blair, CEO: 21st Century.

Budget Speech

#Budget2025: Pragmatism or missed opportunity?

Dr. Chris Blair 13 Mar 2025

Source: © World Finance The Minerals Council of SA, responding to the Budget Speech delivered on 12 March, says the full potential of mining needs to be unlocked to prevent additional tax rises in coming years

Mining

#Budget2025: Unlocking mining's full potential could reshape South Africa's economy

13 Mar 2025

Source: Reuters.

Budget Speech

No more headroom: 2025 Budget Speech is bad news for taxpayers

12 Mar 2025

Budget Speech

Budget Speech: VAT delay disrupted plans, but increase remains likely

Des Kruger and Chetan Vanmali 12 Mar 2025

NIQ State of Retail: South African consumers shift to value as economic pressures persist

Research

NIQ State of Retail: South African consumers shift to value as economic pressures persist

Issued by NielsenIQ 11 Mar 2025

Property

Budget Speech delay raises hopes for South Africa's property revival

7 Mar 2025

Will South African SMEs find relief in the upcoming budget?

Entrepreneurship

Will South African SMEs find relief in the upcoming budget?

5 Mar 2025

South Africa's top 5 car brands for February 2025 revealed

Commercial & Industrial

South Africa's top 5 car brands for February 2025 revealed

Imran Salie 4 Mar 2025

Source: Reuters. Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana.

Taxation & Regulation

VAT increase versus spending cuts: South Africa’s budget dilemma explained

28 Feb 2025

Economy

Salaries in South Africa surpass expectations with strong January growth

26 Feb 2025

Source: © The Banking Organisation The postponement of the Budget Speech provides key communications lessons. Pictured: Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana

PR & Communications

The Budget Speech postponement: A communications lesson

24 Feb 2025

Source: @SACP/X.com. The new General Secretary of the South African Communist Party, Comrade Solly Mapaila, as elected by the SACP 15th National Congress.

Taxation & Regulation

SACP rejects proposed VAT hike, urges tax system overhaul

Katja Hamilton 24 Feb 2025

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

The Budget that never was: SA's political gridlock rattles investor confidence

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

Budget Speech

Budget Speech clash: The elephant in the room

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

Temu has had unprecedented success in online retail, but that may have come at a privacy cost.

Cybersecurity

Temu app considered malicious malware in new US lawsuit [Updated]

Lindsey Schutters 27 Jun 2024

Budget Speech

Budget 2024: Mixed expectations in an election year

George Herman 19 Feb 2024

Taxation & Regulation

Potential VAT increase a double-edged sword, says tax expert

Phillip Joubert 13 Nov 2023

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Sales

2020 presents a Black Friday unlike any other

27 Nov 2020

#Budget2020: Transfer duty, personal tax relief welcome news for property market

Markets & Investment

#Budget2020: Transfer duty, personal tax relief welcome news for property market

Samuel Seeff 27 Feb 2020

Smokers and drinkers are likely to feel the pinch. Image source: Getty/Gallo

Budget Speech

Mboweni's tough juggling act

26 Feb 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Budget Speech

How should I tax thee? Let me count the ways

Errol Meyer 24 Feb 2020

Damian McHugh, head of marketing, Momentum health services.

Medical Aid

What the 2019 budget means for healthcare consumers

5 Mar 2019

Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni. Photo:IFP

Finance

What will the budget hold in store for us?

Nicci Botha 1 Feb 2019

Transit advertising (A 'Quantum' leap into commuters)

Advertising

Transit advertising (A 'Quantum' leap into commuters)

Omphemetse Mokwena 16 Jan 2019

Trading down for lower car repayments isn't always good

Dealers

Trading down for lower car repayments isn't always good

10 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Residential market in for an interesting time

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Residential market in for an interesting time

Berry Everitt 7 Jan 2019

How travel changed in 2018

Travel

How travel changed in 2018

14 Dec 2018

National Minimum Wage effective 1 January 2019

Labour Law & Unions

National Minimum Wage effective 1 January 2019

10 Dec 2018

Sanitary pads, white bread flour to be added to VAT free items

Regulatory

Sanitary pads, white bread flour to be added to VAT free items

25 Oct 2018

Individualisation: The powerful trend shaping retail customer experience

CRM

Individualisation: The powerful trend shaping retail customer experience

Ian Steyn 18 Oct 2018

Are holidays still within reach for SA travellers?

Tourism & Travel

Are holidays still within reach for SA travellers?

3 Sep 2018

Greater need for retail innovation as hard times bite

Research

Greater need for retail innovation as hard times bite

30 Aug 2018

Lerato Mosiah, CEO of the HFA

Pharmaceuticals

HFA opposes further SEP increase

28 Aug 2018

Taxation & Regulation

Zero-rated VAT items: how South Africa is going about expanding the list

28 Aug 2018

Panel recommends additions to the VAT zero-rated list

Taxation & Regulation

Panel recommends additions to the VAT zero-rated list

13 Aug 2018

SA consumers consolidate spend by shopping less across fewer categories

Research

SA consumers consolidate spend by shopping less across fewer categories

3 Aug 2018

VAT panel deadline extended

Taxation & Regulation

VAT panel deadline extended

1 Aug 2018

Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago

Markets & Investment

Repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

19 Jul 2018

VAT panel will not review fuel price hikes: Treasury

Tax Law

VAT panel will not review fuel price hikes: Treasury

6 Jul 2018

Ramaphoria glow not likely to last, Q1 retail report hints at downturn

Sales

Ramaphoria glow not likely to last, Q1 retail report hints at downturn

28 Jun 2018

#NewCampaign: Cosmopolitan SA petitions to end tampon tax

Magazines

#NewCampaign: Cosmopolitan SA petitions to end tampon tax

Jessica Tennant 12 Jun 2018

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Residential Property

Rising transport costs will see a shift in home-buying patterns

7 Jun 2018

Generic medicines - The cost-effective copycat

Pharmaceuticals

Generic medicines - The cost-effective copycat

Issued by Bonitas 29 May 2018