A regulatory tweak could unlock billions for South African student fees: Pension funds could be a powerful source of higher education financing. ShutterstockA number of smart suggestions have been offered to plug South Africa’s higher education funding gap. One that’s been mooted involves innovative long term development bonds. A bond is a financial instrument issued to raise … [Read more...] about A regulatory tweak could unlock billions for South African student fees | The Conversation
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How South Africans fork out billions in ‘taxes’ collected by stealth | The Conversation
Most 'taxes' in South Africa fall outside of the control and oversight of parliament. Reuters/Schalk van ZuydamSouth Africa has an unaccounted for tax. By unaccounted I mean it is a tax which does not appear anywhere in the government accounts, including local government. I call it the Masakhane tax. Billions are garnered via this tax every year, making the tax burden … [Read more...] about How South Africans fork out billions in ‘taxes’ collected by stealth | The Conversation
Billions to be spent on Gauteng infrastructure – eNCA
Billions to be spent on Gauteng infrastructureeNCAJOHANNESBURG – Gauteng Infrastructure Development MEC Nandi Mayathula-Khoza, is determined her department will lead by example. She’s overseeing a budget of R4.9-billion in the 2014/2015 financial year. The funds will be used for the upkeep and … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google … [Read more...] about Billions to be spent on Gauteng infrastructure – eNCA
Gauteng hospitals face billions in legal claims – Health24.com
Gauteng hospitals face billions in legal claimsHealth24.comAccording to a statement, published in Politicsweb, the cases range from amputating a minor’s penis at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital to contracting HIV/Aids from a blood transfusion at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital. But by far the most … and more …read more Via: Johannesburg Google … [Read more...] about Gauteng hospitals face billions in legal claims – Health24.com