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Inside the dangerous world of South Africa's illicit alcohol trade

Regulatory

Inside the dangerous world of South Africa's illicit alcohol trade

10 Sep 2025

Research reveals the surge of illicit alcohol trade in SA

Regulatory

Research reveals the surge of illicit alcohol trade in SA

Dr Shamal Vinesh Ramesar 14 Jul 2025

Budget 3.0 intensifies pressure on beer producers in SA

Food & bev. services

Budget 3.0 intensifies pressure on beer producers in SA

4 Jun 2025

#Budget2025: How the 2025 budget will impact consumers

Banking & Finance

#Budget2025: How the 2025 budget will impact consumers

Thabani Ndwandwe 13 Mar 2025

#Budget2025: Sin taxes adjusted above the expected inflation rate

Banking & Finance

#Budget2025: Sin taxes adjusted above the expected inflation rate

13 Mar 2025

Source: © World Finance The Minerals Council of SA, responding to the Budget Speech delivered on 12 March, says the full potential of mining needs to be unlocked to prevent additional tax rises in coming years

Mining

#Budget2025: Unlocking mining's full potential could reshape South Africa's economy

13 Mar 2025

South Africa to remove luxury duty on lower value smartphones

Mobile & Apps

South Africa to remove luxury duty on lower value smartphones

12 Mar 2025

The Beer Association of South Africa shares priorities for 2025

ESG

The Beer Association of South Africa shares priorities for 2025

Charlene Louw 23 Jan 2025

Angela Wamola, head of GSMA for sub-Saharan Africa presents the latest GSMA report.

Telecoms & Networks

GSMA report spotlights Africa’s ‘billion strong digital divide’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

Minister Solomon Malatsi has been busy laying the foundation for ICT policy reform

Telecoms & Networks

Malatsi’s digital vision for SA blends DA and ANC ideals

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jul 2024

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

FMCG

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

23 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

FMCG

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

22 Feb 2023

FMCG

With production dwindling, beer industry calls for excise tax regime changes

20 Feb 2023

Image source: Le Moal Olivier –

Tax Law

Treasury promulgates tax laws

18 Jan 2023

South African Breweries CEO Richard Rivett-Carnac. Source: SAB

FMCG

Policy certainty will stimulate investment appetite - SAB CEO

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Sep 2022

Regulatory

Beer association calls for more uniform excise tax regime

30 Aug 2022

Image source: Sora Shimazaki from

Legislation & Regulation

Have your say on Treasury, Sars draft Bills

1 Aug 2022

FMCG

SA coffee brand enters Middle East market

13 May 2022

#BudgetSpeech2022: Excise duties hiked, new vape tax proposed

Regulatory

#BudgetSpeech2022: Excise duties hiked, new vape tax proposed

23 Feb 2022

#BudgetSpeech2022: 'Give us a break!' Beer industry pleads for excise relief

FMCG

#BudgetSpeech2022: 'Give us a break!' Beer industry pleads for excise relief

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Feb 2022

Public Health

The price tag of proposed excise tax on vape solutions

Wesley Grimm and Rudi Katzke 2 Feb 2022

SA liquor industry commences payment of deferred excise tax

FMCG

SA liquor industry commences payment of deferred excise tax

6 Oct 2021

Regulatory

Beer Association lobbies for excise tax relief

1 Sep 2021

Source: Supplied

Taxation & Regulation

Sars to implement tax relief measures

3 Aug 2021

Public comment sought on 2021 Draft Tax Bills

Legislation & Regulation

Public comment sought on 2021 Draft Tax Bills

29 Jul 2021

Rudi Katzke, partner, Webber Wentzel

Taxation & Regulation

Using the internal administrative appeal mechanism to resolve Sars customs disputes

Rudi Katzke 6 Jul 2021

Source: Ersler Dmitry via

FMCG

SA liquor association seeks deferment of excise payments

6 Jul 2021

Policy review on excise to impact beleaguered alcohol and tobacco industries

Tax Law

Policy review on excise to impact beleaguered alcohol and tobacco industries

Virusha Subban 28 Jun 2021

Above-inflation increase to excise tax troubles SA alcohol industry

FMCG

Above-inflation increase to excise tax troubles SA alcohol industry

25 Feb 2021

Finance minister, Tito Mboweni. Image:

Budget Speech

#BudgetSpeech2021: Mboweni delivers a few glimmers of optimism, but there are risks

25 Feb 2021

Excise duties shoot up

Regulatory

Excise duties shoot up

24 Feb 2021

Finance minister Tito Mboweni. Image: Reuters

Budget Speech

#BudgetSpeech2021: South Africa's economic rebound expected to trim budget deficits

Vuyani Ndaba 22 Feb 2021

How will new tax and labour legislation affect your business?

Legal Regulations

How will new tax and labour legislation affect your business?

22 Feb 2021

Yolandi Esterhuizen, registered tax practitioner & director: product compliance, Sage Africa & Middle East

Budget Speech

#Budget2021: Relief should be prioritised, but where will the funds come from?

15 Feb 2021

Alcohol industry seeks deferment of excise duties until sales ban lifts

FMCG

Alcohol industry seeks deferment of excise duties until sales ban lifts

12 Jan 2021

Extended alcohol ban pushes craft brewers to the brink of closure

Regulatory

Extended alcohol ban pushes craft brewers to the brink of closure

8 Jan 2021

Post-Covid world needs new approaches to tobacco taxes

Agro-processing

Post-Covid world needs new approaches to tobacco taxes

Zacharia Motsumi 27 Oct 2020

Extension to deferment periods on excise duty payments

Tax Law

Extension to deferment periods on excise duty payments

Virusha Subban and Prenisha Govender 28 Aug 2020

National Assembly approves Covid-19 tax relief bills

Tax Law

National Assembly approves Covid-19 tax relief bills

26 Aug 2020

Alcohol industry applies for deferment of R5bn in excise tax

FMCG

Alcohol industry applies for deferment of R5bn in excise tax

20 Jul 2020

Bernard Sacks, tax partner, Mazars

Taxation & Regulation

Alcohol and tobacco ban already devastating Treasury's coffers

Bernard Sacks 16 Jul 2020

Unprecedented times for tax revenue collection

Economy

Unprecedented times for tax revenue collection

Sharon Smulders 24 Jun 2020

Bernard Sacks, tax partner, Mazars

Budget Speech

What - a Budget in June?

Bernard Sacks 18 Jun 2020

South Africa must turn to safer packaging for beer

Packaging

South Africa must turn to safer packaging for beer

Raymond Dube 2 Jun 2020

Economy

Why Treasury needs a brand new 2020/21 budget

25 May 2020

SA Petrol Price 2020 - Where does our money go?

Fuel & Energy

SA Petrol Price 2020 - Where does our money go?

David Taylor 25 May 2020

Covid-19 knocks tax revenue performance

Taxation & Regulation

Covid-19 knocks tax revenue performance

7 May 2020

Further tax measures to provide support

Tax Law

Further tax measures to provide support

23 Apr 2020

#Budget2020 highlights...

Tax Law

#Budget2020 highlights...

Virusha Subban, Jana Botha, and Prenisha Govender 27 Feb 2020