SAA defends acting board chairperson following tender irregularities claim
Business
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Edward Kieswetter unanimously recommended for Sars top job
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Wednesday that Kieswetter had been appointed to lead the revenue service for the next five years starting on the first of May.
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New Sars commissioner appointed
Edward Kieswetter's appointment to the Revenue Service is effective from 1 May this year.
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Mkhwebane, former Sars officials meet over Gordhan's approval of Pillay payout
The advocate called for the meeting to interview them about Minister Pravin Gordhan's approval of Ivan Pillay's early retirement.
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Sars management to meet with workers’ unions in bid to avert strike
The planned industrial action is scheduled to kick in on Thursday.
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Former Sars officials to appear before Mkhwebane over Ivan Pillay payout
It's understood that then Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan approved the retirement payout to Pillay after receiving a legal opinion confirming that it was lawful for him to do so.
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Sars to resume talks with trade unions ahead of planned wage strike
Employees have issued the agency with a notice to strike in the next seven days should proposed salary hikes and other demands not be met
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Sars employees issue notice to strike if salary hike demand not met
Workers affiliated to the National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union and the Public Servants Association are demanding an 11.4% salary increase.
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NPA, Hawks covered up for the wrong people, Treasury’s Momoniat tells MPs
Treasury deputy director-general Ismail Momoniat says the government is now making real progress against illicit financial flows.
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Kingon's tenure as acting Sars commissioner extended for another 90 days
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has appointed Mark Kingon as acting South African Revenue Service (Sars) commissioner for another 90-day period or until a new commissioner is appointed.
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KZN woman gets 7-year sentence for R4m tax fraud
Saraspathie Vallee pleaded guilty to VAT fraud and contravening of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act late last week in a Durban court.
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Sars warns against currency smuggling after man arrested with R10m at ORTIA
Sars spokesperson Sicelo Mkosi says the man was detained as he was unable to explain why he was carrying the large amount of cash.
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Tito Mboweni issues stern warning to those in illicit cigarette trade
In a pre-budget briefing, the Finance Minister Tito Mboweni suggested there was harsh action in the offing, saying those who flout the tax regime will be dealt with.
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Sars to have new commissioner soon
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni says Sars IT systems will also be beefed up and Sars’ new large business unit will be launched in April.
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Sars targets Adriano Mazzotti in bid to recover tax debt
Sars obtained a High Court warrant of execution on Monday and raided his house and a warehouse elsewhere in Johannesburg.
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'Only good news about #BudgetSpeech is bad news already known' - economist
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is set to present what’s being billed as the most difficult Budget in the post-apartheid era.
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What SA tax laws say about churches & religious institutions
CapeTalk host Kieno Kammies speaks to acting Sars commissioner Mark Kingon about what tax laws in South Africa say about churches and religious institutions.
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EFF raises concerns over process of appointing new Sars boss
The Nugent Commission of Inquiry into Tax Administration and Governance at Sars found former Sars boss Tom Moyane unfit to hold office and recommended he be sacked.
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Nugent: 'Leave Sars out of political battles'
Retired Judge Robert Nugent was briefing MPs on the findings and recommendations of the commission of inquiry he headed up to look into administration and governance at the revenue collector.
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Judge Nugent tells MPs: Tom Moyane ‘had to go’ from Sars
Robert Nugent on Wednesday briefed the finance committee on what he calls the massive failure of governance at Sars under Tom Moyane.
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Moyane to meet lawyers to plot next move after ConCourt ruling
It emerged on Tuesday that the Constitutional Court had dismissed Moyane’s application to appeal a High Court order which found the decision to fire him was lawful and rational.
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ConCourt dismisses Tom Moyane’s bid to win back Sars job
Tom Moyane had approached the apex court directly after the High Court ruled in December that his dismissal was both lawful and rational.
