Luther lebelo
Lebelo: I only asked my attorney to retrieve files
South African Revenue Service executive Luther Lebelo says that he has asked an attorney who submitted an invoice for R750,000 to explain why he exceeded his...
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Sars paid law firm R120k to read a book, Nugent Commission hears
The details emerged during the testimony of group executive Luther Lebelo, who signed off on the expenditure, but he says he only recently became aware of the invoice.
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Judge Nugent warns attorney to testify or face criminal prosecution
Attorney David Maphakela was summonsed to give evidence on Monday but refused, saying the affidavits he submitted to the commission should suffice.
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Luther Lebelo: R759k Sars invoice was not used for my defence
The commission heard on Friday that the Sars executive briefed an attorney firm to gather documents related to the so-called rogue unit which cost R750,000.
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Luther Lebelo’s attorney refuses to testify at Nugent Commission
It emerged on Friday that David Maphakela had been paid more than R750,000 for preparing documents for Lebelo’s submissions to the commission.
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Lebelo scheduled to testify at Nugent Inquiry today
On Friday, the commission heard how Lebelo briefed a private law firm to prepare documents for his submission despite such services being offered to staff internally for free.
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Kingon expresses full support for Nugent Commission of Inquiry
Mark Kingon made the remarks during his submission at the commission’s public hearings in Pretoria on Friday.
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Luther Lebelo used R770k of taxpayers money to clear name, Nugent Inquiry hears
Advocate Carol Steinberg says evidence reveals Lebelo briefed a private law firm to prepare documents he would present at the commission.
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Sars executives to testify at Nugent Commission this week
The commission has heard evidence of how suspended commissioner Tom Moyane's restructuring led by consultancy Bain & Company crippled the organisation's ability to collect taxes.
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Luther Lebelo claims Nugent Inquiry treating him like a criminal
An impassioned Lebelo accused the commission of ambushing him with questions he wasn't prepared for.
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Sars exec Luther Lebelo admits ignoring legal advice in charging Ivan Pillay
Luther Lebelo told the Nugent Commission of Inquiry on Thursday that he could not remember receiving the legal opinion but accepted its contents.
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Luther Lebelo denies being part of purge of Sars staff
Lebelo, who has been described as suspended commissioner Tom Moyane’s hitman, took the stand on Thursday afternoon.
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Nugent inquiry: Luther Lebelo denies knowledge of FIC report on Jonas Makwakwa
The report found that Makwakwa had been receiving numerous payments into his personal bank account, which may have amounted to corruption.
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Suspects caught with 'undeclared' currency to remain in SA
The five passengers were due to fly to the UAE, but were cornered while boarding their plane.
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The extent & effect of organised crime in SA
702’s John Robbie speaks to Luther Lebelo about Sars' commitment in fighting illicit trading. He also spoke to researcher Khalil Goga from the Institute for Security Studies about organised crime & its effect on the country.
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Sars spokesman talks Malema’s sequestration
Sars’ Luther Lebelo discusses a decision made by the revenue service to drop a provisional sequestration order against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Leader Julius Malema.
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Sars: Van Loggerenberg could face criminal charges
The head of a so called rogue unit resigned, but Sars says he could still face criminal charges.
