Government-proof yourself in South Africa
The key to surviving 2024 is to government-proof yourself in South Africa, says David Ansara, CEO of Free Market Foundation (FMF). The FMF advocates for individual liberty and free enterprise …
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SARS publishes Tax Statistics for 2023: R2.07 trillion collected
National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have jointly published the 16th annual edition of the Tax Statistics. ALSO READ | The top FIVE things buyers look for …
Just 15% of Canadians got updated COVID vaccines this fall, new figures show
Canadians raced to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the first years of the pandemic, but data suggests there’s far less of a rush to get the latest shots available this …
Government reminder: Contact your government here
Government is a broad term, which refers to more than one department – such as the South African Social Security Agency, but also the Department of Health (DoH) and the …
RSV infections surge as hospitals brace for return of ‘normal’ respiratory virus season
On a weekday afternoon, coughs and cries echo throughout the brightly lit waiting room of the Just for Kids Clinic at St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto. It’s clear this …
How SARS is tackling tax defaulters
SARS is tackling tax defaulters in 2023 by employing third-party debt collectors. If you have not submitted your 2023 income tax return, or you still owe from previous years, SARS …
Elderly Canadians remain at higher risk of serious COVID from first infections, study suggests
New Canadian data reaffirms that while the vast majority of the population has likely caught the virus behind COVID-19 at least once, more than four in 10 elderly adults may …
New research offers clues to what causes long COVID — fuelling hope for eventual treatments
This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can …