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Budget 2021: cautious silence between a rock and a hard place

*Budget 2021: Cautious silence between a rock and a hard place* * National Treasury found itself cornered by a triple threat. Taxpayers are fed up...

— February 2021 — 2281 views

OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear

OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear* NERSA is holding public hearings about the government’s plan to build 2500MW of new nuclear power, and OUTA is a...

— February 2021 — 1767 views

Liquidate SAA without delay

Liquidate SAA without delay * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) calls on the Department of Public Enterprises and Treasury to liquidate Sou...

— February 2021 — 4182 views

Keeping the lights on: This is how you pay for state capture in 2021

*Keeping the lights on: This is how you pay for state capture in 2021* South African electricity consumers will again pay for years of state captur...

— January 2021 — 3840 views

Don’t let those big refunds buy the corrupt out of jail

*Don't let those big refunds buy the corrupt out of jail* Today we learned that global company ABB tried to buy its way out of trouble with a palt...

— December 2020 — 4267 views

McKinsey: Restitution includes information

McKinsey: Restitution includes information* Yesterday the State Capture Commission * announced [1] * that McKinsey undertook to pay back about R650...

— December 2020 — 3275 views

Who collects e-tolls from 3 December 2020?

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— December 2020 — 4961 views

Show us more value for money

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— November 2020 — 2396 views

Scrap TV licences and review SABC's business model

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— November 2020 — 4736 views

National Budget needs stronger civil society input

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— November 2020 — 2028 views

Show us value for money in state spending

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— November 2020 — 2225 views

Consumers lose again in Eskom-NERSA clash

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— October 2020 — 4040 views

We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial

*We like the talk (again) but implementation is crucial* President Ramaphosa’s reconstruction and recovery plan provides useful direction for South A...

— October 2020 — 2094 views

Eskom sheds a little light on operational performance

*Eskom sheds a little light on operational performance* Service delivery includes providing customers with essential information. OUTA has been call...

— September 2020 — 3521 views

Consumers lose when electricity regulator is weak

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— July 2020 — 3263 views

Supplementary budget must herald fundamental change in the public sector – OUTA and PARI

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— July 2020 — 2260 views

Zero-based budget approach should apply to whole Government – OUTA

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— June 2020 — 3154 views

CoJ draft budget ignores economic realities

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— June 2020 — 3203 views

Residents across 207 municipalities plead for property rates relief

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— June 2020 — 3795 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4051 views

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