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Finance Standing Committee
Illicit financial flows
20 Mar 2019
The Standing Committee on Finance met jointly with the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry for a briefing on illicit financial flows. The following stakeholders and entities gave submissions: the Alternative Information and Development Centre; National Prosecuting Authority; Financial Intelligence Centre; South African Revenue Service; South African Reserve Bank; Department ...
Finance Standing Committee
Financial Matters Amendment Bill: finalisation; Banks Amendment Bill: rejected
7 Mar 2019
The Committee met for consideration and voting on the Financial Matters Bill, Report of the Financial Matters Bill and the motion of desirability on Banks Bill.
On the Financial Matters Bill, the Committee highlighted minor typographical changes to the Bill following deliberations on the previous day. There were no further ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
SABC Board: shortlisting for interviews; ICASA Board Chairperson discussion
28 Feb 2019
The Committee met to proceed with the shortlisting of candidates for the SABC Board. In the previous meeting, Members had agreed to stall the shortlisting and first conduct exit interviews with former and current board members to ascertain the real challenges facing the public broadcaster and the reasons why they ...
Finance Standing Committee
Rates and Monetary Amounts & Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill, Taxation Laws Amendment Bill; Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill
13 Nov 2018
The Committee met with Treasury for consideration of three Bills namely: Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill, Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB) and Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB). The three Bills were informally adopted and would be put up for a formal vote the next ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Minister on Gender Machinery status report; discussion on cooperatives, with Minister
8 Nov 2018
The Caucus met to be briefed by the Minister of Women on the status report of the National Gender Machinery (NGM) and to have a discussion on cooperatives in SA. Members were briefed by Ms R Bhengu (ANC), Member of Parliament and Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Small Business ...
Small Business Development
Small Enterprise Ombud Service Bill: bill rejected
24 Oct 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development deliberated the proposed Private Member’s Bill: Small Enterprise Ombud Service Bill. The Bill had been proposed by Mr Chance (DA) in accordance with section 73(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996.
The Committee discussed the Bill which proposed the ...
Finance Standing Committee
National Treasury audit: Auditor-General briefing
10 Oct 2018
The Committee received a briefing from the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) on audit outcomes of 14 auditees in the National Treasury (Finance) Portfolio. The role of the AGSA is to reflect on the audit work performed to assist the Committee in its oversight role of assessing the performance of the ...
Finance Standing Committee
Non-VAT aspects: Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill & Tax Bills: Treasury & SARS responses continued
13 Sep 2018
The Committee met with Treasury for a briefing on responses to public comments on Non-VAT aspects of the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill; and the Taxation Laws Amendment & Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bills (TLAB & TALAB). The briefing was a continuation from the previous ...
Finance Standing Committee
Zero VAT report: stakeholder responses; Taxation Laws & Administration Bills: Treasury & SARS response to submissions
12 Sep 2018
The Committee met to hear stakeholder responses to the VAT panel report. COSATU, the South African Medical Association (SAMA), Fair Play, Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group (PEJDG), the Budget Justice Coalition, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and the SA Chamber of Baking made oral submissions.
The Committee also received briefings from National ...