GRAY MAGUIRE: Organised business proposals defeat the purpose of the carbon tax

The private sector in SA never fails to call the government out on its lack of leadership, yet it seems that when an opportunity presents itself for business to step up and lead the way it often snatches defeat from the jaws of victory.

Last week offered just such an occasion when a group led by Business Leadership SA and Business Unity SA submitted a joint position by organised business on proposed “improvements” to the carbon tax under the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

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