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LETTER: SA has not been open for business for years - Business Day
Your editorial would have reached its readers as they were digesting with relief the suspension of the proposed VAT hike (“Is SA (still) open for business?”, ...
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VAT victory means cutting BEE tax is the honest way to fill fiscal gap – IRR
If Treasury is serious about fiscal responsibility, the next step is clear: cut BEE premiums and deliver value-for-money governance across the board.
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IRR Legal to challenge employment race law in court
Employment Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has issued regulations that bring the most counterproductive racial labour law in the 21st century, the Employment ...
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IRR reaffirms call for scrapping VAT-boosting BEE premiums in letters to DA, FF+, ACDP
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has sent letters to the leaders of the Democratic Alliance (DA), Freedom Front Plus (FF+), and the African Christian ...
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IRR to DA, FF+, ACDP: Opposing VAT hike important, but scrapping tax-funded BEE premiums vital
The IRR will this week be writing to the leaders of the Democratic Alliance (DA), Freedom Front Plus (FF+), and the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), ...
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Shield poor communities from policies that deepen poverty, IRR urges EFF, MK*
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has urged the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) to go beyond opposing the Value-Added Tax (VAT) ...
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Revealing parliamentary exchange highlights BEE failure – IRR Legal
Even lawmakers who support BEE premiums admit that only a small elite has benefited from the policy thus far.
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OPINION | Gabriel Crouse: Race, BEE and Rob Hersov: A response to Qaanitah Hunter - News24
Provocateur Rob Hersov drew criticism in a column on News24 for a "white excellence" reference in a speech against BEE. BEE must go, as should public calls for ...
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IRR to engage EFF, MK on alternatives to increasing VAT and BEE
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) will this week reach out across the ideological divide to engage the leaders of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and ...
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Correction of data in press release on BEE costs*
The press statement sent out earlier today*, “IRR Legal calls on Parliament to cut BEE premiums and VAT burden on the poor”, incorrectly stated the cost of BEE ...
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