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Well now the E-toll saga gets even better. This morning I received an SMS from SANRAL on my cell number for one of our tax clients. The only place that my number is connected to this person is with SARS. The call centre agent stated that they obtained the information from E-natis. Either SANRAL or E-natis has illegally obtained this information from SARS - this is a clear violation of Section 4 of the Income tax act - "Preservation of secrecy". We are going to be reporting this to the Public Protector.

2014 National Budget Summary / Review Download our summary / review of the national budget for 2014 tabled today. 

26.4 billion in one year! With this we could have paid for the GFIP and had change left over and no need for E-tolls. I haven't heard of anyone being fired or held accountable under the PFMA for this crime against the South African Public.

Govt blows billions AG Government entities have racked up over R2bn in wasteful expenditure and R26.4bn in irregular spending in the past year, says Auditor General Thembekile Makwetu.

1st Accounting institute in SA to achieve this, well done SAIPA.

Saipa gets sought after status The SA Institute of Professional Accountants has achieved a sought-after status, which puts it in the same league as many of the world's top service organisations.

The clearest explanation I have seen to date about E-tolls.

Gauteng eTolls Make No Sense

Talk on tax and Retirement Annuities on Avi on Money Show on 101.9 Chai FM In case you missed the talk yesterday please feel free to listen to the podcast here .

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