*Change to law would give intelligence agencies broad powers of surveillance but do little to safeguard secret funds from looting* * Civil society jo...
.* *MTBPS 2023: Gloom ahead as government treads water ahead of an election* Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana painted a gloomy outlook of the cou...
*ome* Picture: Launching the Enhancing Accountability Programme with, from left, OUTA Parliamentary Engagement and Research Manager Rachel Fischer, OU...
.* *Holding ministers to account is hard work: here are some tools* A stronger democracy needs a stronger parliament, and OUTA has produced some tools...
.*Image: Shutterstock *Rushing bills through Parliament limits legitimacy* The legislative process is an important process but loses a sense of legit...
.*Image: OUTA *The end of e-tolls: A broken promise to South African motorists* It has been a year since Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana promised an...
.*Image: OUTA *Public Service Commission Bill is a step in the right direction* OUTA wants the Public Service Commission Bill to help professionalise...
.*Image: OUTA *Parliament’s failure to implement state capture recommendations undermines democracy* *WATCH *our short video (1 min 26 sec) on Parlia...
.*Image: OUTA *Government’s failure to end e-tolls formally means collection contract continues* The South African National Roads Agency Ltd (Sanral)...
.*Image: Flickr/GovernmentZA *Will Minister Ramokgopa use his new powers wisely?* * South Africa has waited more than three months for clarity on wh...
.*Image: Flickr/GovernmentZA *Stronger law on political party funding needed* On 5 May 2023, My Vote Counts (MVC), the Organisation Undoing Tax Abus...
.*Image: Then President Jacob Zuma congratulates Mosebenzi Zwane on his appointment as Minister of Mineral Resources in September 2015. Picture: Flic...
.*Image: OUTA *OUTA asks Treasury to abandon Eskom exemption* * OUTA has submitted written comment to National Treasury on its proposal to exempt Es...
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A prosperous country with an organised, engaged and empowered civil society that ensures responsible use of tax revenues throughout all levels of Government.