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To support economic recovery, government will not raise any additional tax revenue in this budget. The personal income tax brackets and rebates will increase above the inflation rate of 4 per cent. Government will increase excise duties on alcohol and tobacco by 8 per cent for 2021/22. Inflation-related increases of 15c/litre and 11c/litre will be implemented for the general fuel levy and the RAF levy, respectively, with effect from 7 April 2021. The UIF contribution ceiling will be set at R17 711.58 per month from 1 March 2021. -
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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is due to present the budget at 14:00 today (Wednesday) 24 February 2021. All eyes will be on finance minister Tito Mboweni when he delivers his much-anticipated budget speech in parliament on Wednesday afternoon. Mboweni is set to deliver his budget speech at 2pm. It come in the wake of shocking unemployment figures that were shared by Stats SA on Tuesday. The unemployment rate in the fourth quarter of 2020 increased by 1.7 percentage points to 32.5% compared to the third quarter. This is the highest sin
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The JSE doesn't exactly have the best of liquidity in the micro small cap sector, so that would be my reason for not buying NUT, will I be able to sell?
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Virgin Money South Africa announced that it has changed its name to Spot Money SA, adopting the name of its Virgin Money Spot app. The link to Spot Money is https://spotmoney.com/ This follows the Virgin Group’s divestment from its South African operations, including the Virgin Money credit card. Virgin Money South Africa launched its Spot mobile application in 2018. The app, which was developed in partnership with wiGroup, started by offering peer-to-peer money transfers and mobile payments. A few months after the app’s launch, Virgin Money
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Telkom will charge users of its new Telkom Pay wallet, which is built on top of WhatsApp, a flat fee of 2.5% for transactions and card top-ups.
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Her conclusion states: “It is my view that the fund should be liquidated or placed under administration as a matter of urgency. This is the only way that this hemorrhage of billions of rands of public funds can be stemmed and proper and valid settlement of plaintiffs’ claims undertaken in the public interest.” She has asked that the judgment be brought to the attention of the Minister of Transport, the head of the Road Accident Fund and the National Director of Public Prosecutions. Source: https://www.groundup.org.za/article/court-calls-road-accident-fund-be-liquidated-damni
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Pfizer says it is a significant step closer to providing people around the world with a much-needed breakthrough to help bring an end to the Covid-19 crisis. The first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, a preliminary analysis shows. The developers - Pfizer and BioNTech - described it as a "great day for science and humanity". Their vaccine has been tested on 43,500 people in six countries and no safety concerns have been raised. The companies plan to apply for emergency approval to use the vac
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Interesting time ahead, I wonder if ALTs will follow like 2017?
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I will attach all the Black Friday deals to this post, as they become available. Makro-Black-Friday-2020.pdf Incredible-Connection-Black-Friday-2020-Deals.pdf 14595_02_Nov_2020_BF_VERSION 6.pdf Hifi-corporation-black-friday.pdf Vodacom-black-friday-2020.pdf Game _ 28 Black Fridays Week 2 (11 November - 17 November 2020).pdf HiFi-corporation-week-2.pdf
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Government’s medium‐term policy priorities are economic recovery and fiscal consolidation. The social compact agreed to between government, business, labour and civil society prioritises short‐term measures to support the economy, alongside crucial structural economic reforms. The economy is expected to contract by 7.8 per cent in 2020, recovering to real GDP growth of 3.3 per cent in 2021. Economic growth is expected to average 2.1 per cent over the three‐year forecast period. Fiscal measures – primarily reductions to the wage bill – will narrow the budget
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I find myself more and more rather buying chunks of DCX10 than actual crypto. It's probably not ideal from a "fundamentalist" point of view, ie not your keys not your coins, but with that said, it just makes it so much easier to get a bit of exposure outside of Bitcoin alone without having to keep multiple systems up to date.