SARS
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SARS welcomes new Commissioner with pledge to strengthen trust
The South African Revenue Service honors workers while welcoming new Commissioner Makhubu, who aims to enhance trust and compliance through reforms.
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Kieswetter receives honorary doctorate from alma mater
Edward Kieswetter awarded Honorary Doctorate by Cape Peninsula University of Technology, reflecting on journey from 1978 apprentice to Sars head.
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Tax institute welcomes appointment of Ngobani as next SARS commissioner
The South African Institute of Taxation welcomed the appointment of Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu as the next SARS Commissioner.
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President Ramaphosa appoints Dr Makhubu as new SARS commissioner
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu as commissioner of the South African Revenue Service.
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SARS breaks R2 trillion revenue collection barrier for first time
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has collected R2.010 trillion in net revenue for the 2025/26 financial year, surpassing the R2 trillion threshold for the first time in the organisation’s…
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SARS achieves record revenue collection of R2.3 trillion
President Ramaphosa announced SARS collected a record R2.3 trillion in revenue, marking a remarkable turnaround from the state capture period.
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Rhino horns, lion and tiger bones seized in coordinated raid
A major operation in Gauteng led to the seizure of 17 rhino horns, disrupting wildlife trafficking networks across South Africa.
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PetroSA under fire: SARS pursues R4.5 billion debt as state entity faces mounting crisis
South Africa’s state-owned petroleum company PetroSA finds itself in unprecedented financial distress, with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) pursuing the recovery of a staggering R4.5 billion debt that the entity admits…
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South Africa proposes 20% tax on online gambling to combat growing social crisis
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s National Treasury has proposed implementing a 20% tax on online gambling revenue as the country grapples with a surge in digital betting that has reached alarming…
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Former tax official jailed for R1.6 million VAT fraud scheme
A former South African Revenue Service (SARS) employee who used his insider knowledge to defraud the tax authority of R1.58 million has been sentenced to six years in prison by…
