Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent

Linda Ensor is a freelance journalist who has worked for Business Day for several decades and currently covers parliament and other current affairs.

Business

SA edges closer to lifting of greylisting

The Financial Action Task Force has noted that SA has met all its 22 requirements

Business

Kieswetter advises on what vendors should do about VAT reversal

VAT transactions which were charged at 15.5% must be reported in field 12 (for output tax) and field 18 (for input tax) ...

Politics

BUDGET IN A NUTSHELL: Treasury compromises on VAT increase

Grant recipients and taxpayers bear the brunt of smaller VAT hike

Politics

Sars to get R7.5bn over the next three years

Tax boss Edward Kieswetter wins battle for extra funds needed to operationalise revenue systems

Business

Competence questioned but John Lamola appointed SAA CEO

But the DA has reported Paul Mashatile and Barbara Creecy to the public protector for undue political interference in ...

Politics

DA rejected plan to lift VAT two weeks ago, says John Steenhuisen

The DA leader rejected the notion that the junior GNU parties failed to insist on a role in budget planning

Politics
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Lamola rejects MPs’ call for immediate withdrawal of SA troops from DRC

International relations & co-operation minister says it would expose soldiers to an ambush

News

Consumer debt to municipalities soars

Financial malaise at councils is due mainly to defaulting households, government departments

News

Discovery loses court case against Road Accident Fund

The outcome could result in large claims by the RAF against the medical scheme

News

Municipal debt to Eskom still rising

Power utility officials call for political intervention to deal with the crisis