The people’s voice wins as Joburg dumps R50 recycling levy: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: The people’s voice wins as Joburg dumps R50 recycling levy: Pressure and complaints from citizens don’t always result in victory, but in the case of the City of Johannesburg’s proposed R50 recycling levy they certainly have. The city had proposed the formal … … [Read more...] about The people’s voice wins as Joburg dumps R50 recycling levy
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SA News: ANALYSIS: New research shows the impact of SA’s levy on sugar-sweetened drinks
ANALYSIS: New research shows the impact of SA’s levy on sugar-sweetened drinks: This article first appeared on The Conversation. Three years ago, South Africa introduced Africa’s first major tax on sugar-sweetened beverages based on grams of sugar. The tax now stands at ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Babar smashes record-breaking 122 in Pakistan victory: PRETORIA … [Read more...] about SA News: ANALYSIS: New research shows the impact of SA’s levy on sugar-sweetened drinks
SA News: Finding money to fight disease: The case for raising the Health Promotion Levy
Finding money to fight disease: The case for raising the Health Promotion Levy: The recent budget policy statement shows South Africa finds itself in a very tight fiscal space where it has to navigate a global pandemic along with other health challenges such as rising rates of ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews England’s Buttler wary of ‘fantastic’ De Kock ahead of S … [Read more...] about SA News: Finding money to fight disease: The case for raising the Health Promotion Levy
Joburg scraps planned levy on prepaid electricity after public outcry
Joburg scraps planned levy on prepaid electricity after public outcry: Johannesburg in the news: Joburg scraps planned levy on prepaid electricity after public outcry: The City of Johannesburg has caved in to public pressure and is scrapping the stiff prepaid electricity tariffs it planned to implement in July. Funzela … – Google Alert – Johannesburg … [Read more...] about Joburg scraps planned levy on prepaid electricity after public outcry
Workplace skills development levy could be used to fund universities
Bloomberg News reports that the government may reallocate money collected through a workplace skills levy to help fund universities. The funds are levied in terms of the Skills Development Act of 1998. This comes amid protests by tertiary students against fee increases that have shut classes. “There are a lot of imbalances in the system”, […] The post … [Read more...] about Workplace skills development levy could be used to fund universities
