I agree get rid of this sugar tax it will lead to layoffs in the sugar industry which is counterproductive.
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Sugar tax has cost R1bn and should be shelved, industry saysSA Cane Growers’ Association says that its impact on obesity is still questionable, but its knock to the economy and jobs is certain Now imagine what wealth taxes and such have done to other industries . The sugar tax has also resulted in poisonous sweeteners being added to almost all the cooldrinks now. These cause cancer, diabetes, weight gain & other health issues. Politicians are causing the exact problems they claim to fight & we must all pay into NHI while they sicken us? I saw it coming. This is/was always going to be unnecessary, government never serious about health issues, if they were, they'd ban alcohol and have a 'fat tax'. Ripple effect always leads to high unemployment.
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Sugar tax leaves a bitter taste for industry with 350 000 jobs at stake | Sunday TribuneSouth African Canegrowers Association said 350 000 jobs were at stake if issues facing the R14 billion industry were not addressed. DeanMacpherson You can thank the MYANC for yet another failure
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Committee dismisses claims govt not protecting sugar industry | IOL NewsParliament's portfolio committee on trade and industry said on Thursday that it was well aware that the sugar industry was experiencing challenges. Don't destroy a industry that provides people with jobs that is nonsensical.
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Black business leaders appalled by underhanded attempts to capture Independent Media | IOL Business ReportNo amount of pleading will create transformation and Tiso Blackstar, as well as other anti-transformation units, know this.
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Soweto businesses get full land ownership rights | IOL Business ReportBusiness owners and NGOs in Soweto on Monday received title deeds through the Johannesburg Property Company’s Land Regularisation Programme.
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Moody's says Eskom split will do little to solve financial problems - reports | IOL Business ReportPresident Ramaphosa said Eskom would be divided into Generation, Transmission and Distribution entities as part of a new business model. Increased tariffs won't save Eskom. They need to address: -Medupi & Kusile are way behind schedule, way over budget, & finished parts breaking down) -Poor management -Overstaffing -Neglected infrastructure -Electricity theft -Nonpaying users -Defaulting municipalities
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Please call me – Dr Iqbal Survé to PIC inquiry | IOL Business ReportSekunjalo chair Dr Iqbal Survé on Monday said he was delighted and welcomed the DA’s statement calling on him to appear before the Lex Mpati inquiry. Oh, really Mr. not doctor anymore.
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Please call me – Dr Iqbal Survé | IOL Business ReportSekunjalo chair Dr Iqbal Survé on Monday said he was delighted and welcomed the DA’s statement calling on him to appear before the Lex Mpati inquiry. No thanks. Call you what? A lying thief?
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