NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE BILL SIGNED INTO LAW Dear NEASA employer The President, on 23 November 2018, signed the National Minimum Wage Act into law. In terms of this Act, all employers, irrespective of which industry they are operating in, must pay at least the minimum...
Message to Minister Tito Mboweni A taxpayer’s proposal for the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) In preparing his budget speech for tomorrow, mr Tito Mboweni took to Twitter to invite South Africans to air their expectations: “Let us do something unusual...
This newsletter was also published as a press release earlier today Notwithstanding the President emphasising the point that the growth of the South African economy will be sustained by small business, small business was excluded from the deliberations leading up to...
17 October 2018 Notwithstanding the President emphasising the point that the growth of the South African economy will be sustained by small business, small business was excluded from the deliberations leading up to the jobs summit. So were the unemployed, who, sitting...
MR TITO MBOWENI MINISTER OF FINANCE With the exception of Malusi Gigaba and the three-day tenure of Des van Rooyen as Minister of Finance, South Africa has been blessed with exceptionally good Ministers of Finance. This is indeed the case in respect of the appointment...
9 October 2018 For purposes hereof, that is just another version of ‘he who hesitates is lost’. For each of us there is a lesson in current events. According to news reports, the President’s performance ratings grew from 64 percent in the first quarter of 2018, to 68...