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Budget 2011

Gambling on a higher tax take

Mar 09 2011 10:54

Marc Ashton questions if the proposals in the budget for a higher tax on earnings from gambling are workable or merely pie in the sky.

Budget 2011

Budget In A Nutshell

Feb 23 2011 14:00

The essence of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's 2011 budget statement sliced and diced for you.

Budget 2011

Creating jobs an urgency: Gordhan

Feb 24 2011 11:04

Providing employment should take on more immediacy, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

Budget 2011

Gordhan: Labour, public have to talk

Feb 24 2011 08:21

With half of SA unemployed, labour and the public need to have an "urgent" conversation, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

Budget 2011

Gordhan's job push welcomed

Feb 23 2011 21:53

The budget is all about making SA work smarter, harder and differently, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says.

 
Budget 2011

Gordhan pleases many with budget

Feb 23 2011 20:35

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has earned praise from many economists, estate agents, vehicle makers and even heavily-taxed tobacco producers.

Budget 2011

VAT hike may fund NHI

Feb 23 2011 21:21

A hike in VAT is one of the options that government will consider to fund its planned national health insurance scheme, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says.

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Budget 2011

SA committed to lowering deficit: Gordhan

Feb 23 2011 19:05

In spite of a higher than expected deficit, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says investors should not doubt SA's ability to close the gap.

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Budget 2011

Trillions have Gordhan flummoxed

Feb 23 2011 20:50

SA's rising national government debt has even Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan stumped.

 
Budget 2011

Dual-listed firms left untouched

Feb 23 2011 18:52

The Treasury has clarified that it will not limit local investment in the JSE's five dual-listed firms, even if it introduces caps in the future.

Budget 2011

Sin taxes won't force higher SAB hike

Feb 23 2011 18:31

SAB says it will keep its average price increase in line with inflation at 4.5%, in spite of a 7.5% increase in excise on beer announced in the budget.

Budget 2011

Mixed reaction to unsurprising budget

Feb 23 2011 18:13

Analysts said that while there were no surprises, the higher deficit figure was unexpected.

Budget 2011

Treasury to get tougher on banks

Feb 23 2011 18:13

The Treasury is upgrading oversight of banks as it overhauls regulation of the sector.

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