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Universal healthcare a must, but this is not it

Image: OUTA* l * *Universal healthcare a must, but this is not it* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) says that it fully supports the consti...

— May 2024 — 1508 views

Councils squabble and spend billions, while controls and transparency fail

.*Image: OUTA *Councils squabble and spend billions of rand, while controls and transparency fail* * Over the last five years, Johannesburg Water h...

— June 2023 — 1669 views

Don’t overpay on property rates: check before deadline

.*Image: Shutterstock *Don’t overpay on property rates: check before deadline* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), through its Community Actio...

— February 2023 — 1927 views

Municipalities should light the way in involving communities in energy solutions

*Municipalities should light the way in involving communities in energy solutions* * Loadshedding has negatively affected every single person in S...

— February 2023 — 1460 views

Forget TV licences or levies and fund SABC directly from the fiscus instead

*Forget TV licences or levies and fund SABC directly from the fiscus instead* The SABC is a vital public service and should be funded accordingly, ...

— September 2021 — 2394 views

SABC's survival is crucial for democracy

*SABC's survival is crucial for democracy* The SABC Bill should address the funding crisis for the public broadcaster by regularising state funding...

— August 2021 — 2450 views

Fund SA vaccine plan by cutting waste

Fund SA vaccine plan by cutting waste* Raising funds for the Covid-19 vaccine is an opportunity for government to show South Africans that it is se...

— January 2021 — 4237 views

Municipal Act should leave no room for creative accounting

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— November 2020 — 2184 views

AG's Covid-19 report exposes government's general failures

*AG's Covid-19 report exposes government's general failures * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) says the Auditor-General’s recent report on t...

— September 2020 — 2578 views

President Ramaphosa’s appeal to ANC leadership needs real action, not lip service

*President Ramaphosa’s appeal to ANC leadership needs real action, not lip service* OUTA is both impressed with and sceptical about President Cyril R...

— August 2020 — 3133 views

Real action, real fast

*Real action, real fast: OUTA applauds SIU* Corruption is best handled when swift action is taken to prevent the proceeds thereof being lost to the s...

— August 2020 — 2985 views

More information sought from Gauteng Covid-19 disclosure report

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— August 2020 — 3972 views

Involve civil society in investigations of Covid-19 corruption

*Involve civil society in investigations of Covid-19 corruption * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) says it is time for the introduction of s...

— August 2020 — 3380 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 — 2651 views

OUTA calls for whistleblowers on Covid-19 corruption

*OUTA calls for whistleblowers on Covid-19 corruption* Following President Ramaphosa’s announcement on 23 July indicating beefed-up efforts to addres...

— July 2020 — 3341 views

Milnerton lagoon: One step forward and two steps back

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— June 2020 — 4819 views

OUTA asks Parliament to redo Budget to ensure government gets by with less

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— June 2020 — 2937 views

Lack of action from Minister of Finance as Ms John assumes her CEO position at IRBA

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— June 2020 — 3077 views

OUTA asks Tito Mboweni to halt appointment of new CEO at IRBA

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— May 2020 — 9488 views

Electricity prices to go up even more than expected

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— May 2020 — 8184 views

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