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VAT hike rejected, but what’s the alternative?

With a VAT hike off the table, tough decisions remain. Will government…

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Top 10 stories of the day: Motshekga denies troops protect elites | Rea Vaya suspends services | Petrol and diesel hike

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Petrol and diesel hike: This is how much fuel will cost you in February

Drop a gear and disappear to the filling station before a steep…

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More pain for motorists with big petrol price hike next week

South African motorists had to ensure a 19 cents petrol price increase…

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Nersa slashes Eskom’s tariff hike – but consumers could pay the price in taxes

Energy regulator Nersa cut deep into Eskom’s application for a 36% tariff…

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Top 10 stories of the day: Zuma-Sambudla released on warning | Kagame vs Ramaphosa | Nersa approves 12.7% Eskom hike

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Nersa approves 12.7% electricity tariff hike for Eskom

Eskom initially wanted a 36.15% tariff increase for 2025. The National Energy…

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So far, not so good: Petrol and diesel prices may take a steep hike in February

The outlook for February fuel prices is looking gloomy with early indicators…

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SA employer organisations oppose national minimum wage hike

Commission recommends 1.5% plus inflation increase. More than two thirds of employer…

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Chinese government ‘not accepting’ EU tariff hike on EVs

Beijing has vowed action against the tariff hikes additionally slammed by a…

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