ARTICLES RELATING TO SIN TAX

Budget offers tax relief surprise

2013-02-27 17:32

One of the surprises of the budget was the room found for personal tax relief of R7bn, but drinkers and smokers will as usual be charged more for their habits.

Sin taxes, fuel levies up

2013-02-27 14:26

Smokers and drinkers will have to cough and splutter up more for their vices, according to the latest budget proposals.

Smokers, drinkers to choke on hike

2012-02-22 14:34

The price of a packet of cigarettes will go up by more than 55c and spirits will cost R6 more for 750ml.

SAB worried about sin tax

2011-02-18 06:40

South African Breweries says it is conferring with Treasury and other government departments on sin tax.

 

Gordhan's National Budget Speech

2013-02-27 15:38

Read the full 2013 National Budget Speech document delivered by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

Brandhouse objects to 'sin tax' label

2013-01-25 13:08

Alcoholic beverage firm Brandhouse wants treasury and the finance ministry to stop using the words sin tax when referring to excise duties on alcohol.

State mulls tougher liquor laws

2011-03-10 13:21

New curbs on alcohol consumption, including raising the minimum drinking age, are being considered, says Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini.

 
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