South African household costs set to rise
South African households are heading into April with fresh pressure on two of their most visible monthly costs: electricity and ...
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New VAT Changes Under Discussion as South Africa Reviews Consumption Tax Framework
South Africa may be heading toward changes in its value-added tax (VAT) framework as government, economists, and policy institutions reassess ...
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South Africans Cut Back on DStv and Netflix as Household Budgets Come Under Pressure
South African households are increasingly reducing spending on paid television and streaming services such as DStv and Netflix, as financial ...
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South Africans Left Paying Bill For R76 Billion Power Decision
R76 Billion Power Mistake South Africa Is Still Paying For The R76 billion power mistake South Africa made is now ...
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Petrol Price Relief Expected as South Africans May Get a Break at the Pumps
South Africans could see fuel price relief at the next scheduled adjustment, as current fuel price indicators are pointing toward ...
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Eskom tariff hikes explained for 2025/26
South African electricity consumers will face higher power costs in the 2025/26 financial year after the national energy regulator approved ...
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