AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTax: SARS is considering near-real-time digital VAT reporting, which could pre-fill returns and flag discrepancies sooner. Businesses can comment on the proposal until 16 October. Election Watch: The Constitutional Court ordered the IEC to reinstate 181 ANC candidates for the 4 November local elections, forcing ballot papers to be reprinted. Cricket: After a 214-run defeat to Australia, South Africa dropped Tristan Stubbs and brought in Matthew Breetzke for Sunday’s Gqeberha Test; Ryan Rickelton is set to take the gloves, with Kagiso Rabada likely to return. Stadium Safety: Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie warned organisers to fix crowd-control failures before the sold-out Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium on 31 October. Cost Pressures: Fuel prices could rise sharply in November, with current projections pointing to increases of about R2.26 a litre for petrol. Weather Alert: Forecasters warn the approaching El Niño could bring extreme heat and below-average summer rainfall, putting farms and water supplies under strain. Public Safety: A shooting at a South African memorial service left four people dead and three injured, adding to concerns about violence ahead of local elections.
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