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‘Rich tax’ and ‘graduate tax’ cause a stir

Johannesburg - While the announcement of a hike in sin taxes is almost a given in Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s Budget speech later this month, a mooted tax on university graduates and an increase in the “rich tax” has caused a stir. Add a comment

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Taxman's grip is tightened

LEGISLATION allowing the SA Revenue Service (Sars) to search business premises without a warrant is expected to come into operation within the next three months.

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No super tax for SA's mining sector

altSouth Africa will not follow Australia in implementing a mining super tax, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu said on Thursday, 10 May 2012.

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What are the tax evasion risks?

altSome company executives in South Africa are playing with fire by taking tax positions that are perilously close to tax evasion. This is a dangerous situation for company directors, who could burn their fingers severely by association.

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