EconomicSouth Africa·Unpinned19 Oct 2026
South African tax revenue growth faces enforcement and illicit trade challenges
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South Africa’s tax collections were projected to exceed expectations by R40 billion to R70 billion ahead of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, driven by high mining profits and improved tax base efficiency. However, tax experts identified emerging friction as the South African Revenue Service (Sars) utilized more aggressive enforcement, including…
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