South African Revenue Service (SARS) commissioner, Edward Kieswetter, says that the tax agency has sent letters to 275 wealthy individuals who have financial assets abroad under the new high High Wealth Individual (HWI) Taxpayer Segment. Source: BusinessTech
The Department of Health will receive a report on Friday (9 July) from the government’s Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) on whether South Africa’s adjusted level 4 lockdown will be extended and whether restrictions should be tightened or relaxed. Source: BusinessTech
Acting health minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has announced a major boost to South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination plans, with vaccines now being made available to more age groups and on weekends. Source: BusinessTech
South Africa’s alcohol industry has warned that if the country’s restrictions are extended further, it will lead to the permanent loss of thousands of jobs and livelihoods. Source: BusinessTech
Muzi Mthethwa does not mince his words, and his sentiments will be very familiar to many South Africans. Muzi doesn’t want fees to “chow” (eat) his money. Source: BusinessTech
Ten years ago, there were just four top suburbs with an average selling price of just over R10 million. Source: BusinessTech
An extra 500,000 children have dropped out of school during the pandemic, data from the latest National Income Dynamics Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (NIDS-CRAM) shows. Source: BusinessTech
The National School of Government is hosting its annual ‘winter school’ programme, with a number of senior members of the executive taking part. Source: BusinessTech
The Barracks, a new upmarket mixed use development for commercial and residential has been launched in Cape Town’s CBD, with 64 micro-apartments up for sale. Source: BusinessTech
The Competition Commission has given the go ahead to Mr Price’s planned purchase of Yuppiechef, a privately-owned South African business focused on home and kitchenware. Source: BusinessTech
