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SONA 2022: ‘High’ on good intent, lacking in delivery

*SONA 2022:  ‘High’ on good intent, lacking in delivery* The President’s action plan to Parliament on cleaning up state capture must ensure that ne...

— February 2022 — 2251 views

OUTA calls for no increases to fuel levies in 2022

OUTA calls for no increases to fuel levies in 2022 * OUTA has written to Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana, calling for a halt to the annual incr...

— December 2021 — 2850 views

High fuel prices: Levies and weak economic policy are the real issues

High fuel prices: Levies and weak economic policy are the real issues* Two local factors that contribute to our current high fuel prices are the we...

— November 2021 — 4481 views

City of Joburg admits levy was rubbish

*City of Joburg admits levy was rubbish* Today City of Johannesburg MMC Mpho Moerane announced that the City will drop the proposed R50 recycling l...

— May 2021 — 3108 views

Joburg’s third attempt to load prepaid electricity bills with a monthly charge should fail

*Joburg’s third attempt to load prepaid electricity bills with a monthly charge should fail* The City of Johannesburg’s third attempt to add a fixe...

— May 2021 — 5906 views

Opinion - Government’s unsustainable fuel related levies and taxes.

*Government’s unsustainable fuel related levies and taxes. * **This opinion piece was first featured in the Daily Maverick** * * * There is a posi...

— April 2021 — 4311 views

SONA 2021: Uninspiring and lacking believable action

SONA 2021: Uninspiring and lacking believable action * “What South Africa didn’t need to hear as it faces its worst crisis since democracy,  were ol...

— February 2021 — 2826 views

Pro-active funding in the National Lotteries Commission: A jackpot to some, a (mis)fortune to others

*Pro-active funding in the National Lotteries Commission: A jackpot to some, a (mis)fortune to others* Today the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA...

— July 2020 — 3469 views

OUTA calls for govt transparency on all Covid-19 relief spending

*OUTA calls for govt transparency on all Covid-19 relief spending* OUTA is aware that the recent announcement of the IMF loan of around R70bn to Sout...

— July 2020 — 2578 views

Joburg councillors should vote for residents not themselves

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— July 2020 — 3288 views

Removal of prepaid charge from Joburg budget a good start but not enough

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— June 2020 — 2770 views

CoJ draft budget ignores economic realities

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— June 2020 — 3175 views

COJ wants to increase tariffs while residents are struggling to survive

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— June 2020 — 4027 views

No to CEF request for portion of fuel levy

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— May 2020 — 3900 views

Taxes and levies make up almost 70% of fuel price

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— April 2020 — 5764 views

How much are you paying for prepaid electricity in Joburg?

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— March 2020 — 49574 views

SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action

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— February 2020 — 3548 views

Less promises and more delivery for SONA 2020 – we need hope

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— February 2020 — 3252 views

SONA: A history of empty promises for local government reform

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— February 2020 — 3382 views

Traffic pointsmen to relieve Joburg congestion soon

**Traffic pointsmen to relieve Joburg congestion soon* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), motorists and residents have called on the City of...

— September 2019 — 2653 views

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