Tax filing season starts
The start of the filing period of the 2009 tax season for individual taxpayers and trusts has begun, and taxpayers can now submit their income tax returns to Sars electronically, or request a customised, pre-populated tax return for manual submission.
Closing criminals' mobile networks
South African mobile phone companies are now required to capture and verify their customers' names, addresses and ID numbers, under a new law designed to help the authorities to combat crime in the country.
'Help, don't blame, consumers'
After years of promoting and profiting from excessive consumer borrowing, South Africa's financial sector cannot simply abandon those now trapped in debt, says the National Consumer Forum.
Crackdown on unlicensed vehicles
The Gauteng government is set to recall 427 000 unlicensed vehicles in the province, and has urged the vehicle owners to contact the authorities on special call lines for assistance.
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