Pravin Gordhan
Pravin Gordhan
Pravin Jamnadas Gordhanis a South African politician and current Minister of Finance, a position he had previously held from 2009-2014. He is also the former Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, serving from 2014–2015...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 April 1949
create culture flow money offering paying tax trying
There is not big money to be made through offering amnesty. What we are trying to do is create a sustainable culture of paying tax and flow of money.
afraid amnesty interest main money offering opportunity penalties people reason register tax
People want to be in the tax register but are afraid of fines, penalties and interest from the past. The amnesty allows them an opportunity to come into the fold. Money is not the main reason we are offering the amnesty.
create honest level playing sars taxpayers
We at Sars should try to be creative, and to demonstrate goodwill. But out there, you will always have those who are being deliberately evasive. And honest taxpayers will want us to create a level playing field.
companies due estimated lower paying wage
This is probably due to companies paying out lower bonuses and lower than estimated wage increases.