The report by Oxford Economics Africa titled “Double the Pain: The burden of unpredictable excise taxes and high inflation on ...

National Treasury has published its latest alcohol taxation review, which could see significant changes to the pricing of ...

Treasury is considering an option to either increase the guideline tax burden for all the alcohol categories or to do away ...

The report was presented during the Beer Tax Indaba, which examined the burden of unpredictable excise taxes in a ...

The current guideline for the tax incidence for wine, beer, and spirits stands at 11%, 23% and 36%, respectively. The rate of ...

The policy document emphasises that excise tax increases should aim to reduce the affordability of alcoholic beverages.

The Treasury has given a 30-day notice period for public comments on its alcohol tax proposals, which the liquor industry says is unfair and premature.

The policy review of the taxation of alcoholic beverages builds on the previous excise tax policy review ... proposals on ...

The government’s previous attempt to introduce a pollution tax, the so-called eco levy, through the Finance Bill, 2024 ...

The South African Revenue Service charges an ad valorem tax, or a luxury excise tax, on smartphones, over and above Value Added Tax and regular import duties, substantially increasing the price of ...

South Africa’s National Treasury has published a policy review on the taxation of alcoholic beverages, inviting public ...

The South African Institute of Taxation (SAIT) has raised concerns over the country’s excise duties on beer, suggesting that the current tax levels may negatively impact consumers, particularly those ...