“ For a middle-income earner on around R350,000 per year, the failure to adjust brackets in line with inflation has cost them ...

Could South Africans be facing a financial crisis due to the government's failure to adjust tax brackets for inflation? Discover how the R85,000 'stealth tax' is impacting average salaries.

There are alternatives which don’t add to the financial burden of citizens and which are better for fiscal sustainability ...

South Africa's working class – defined as households ... of the working class was worth noting as many would later gain middle-class status. “Many of today’s working-class South Africans ...

According to last year’s Budget Review, only 7.1 million South Africans pay personal income tax out of a population of 62 million.

At the dawn of democracy in 1994, South Africa faced a sobering reality. Fewer than a third of 25- to 34-year-olds had ...

If becoming upper middle class is a nonnegotiable goal, you may have better odds of reaching it in the South, a region that is home to more “affordable” states than any other. Still ...

Budget announcements are rarely memorable events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister, was one of the most notable since the end of white rule ...