Energy savings incentive in final stages *

South Africa - September 23 2011
The much anticipated section 12L energy saving incentive, which was inserted in the Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2009, is now a step closer to implementation.

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Deadline for Jobs Fund application published *

South Africa - June 24 2011
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) issued a call for proposals to all potential investors interested in applying for funding through the R9 billion Jobs Fund.

Co-authors: Ruaan van Eeden.

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Tax incentives revised under new tax bill *

South Africa - June 10 2011
The Taxation Law Amendment Bill 2011 (TLAB) proposes amendments to and, in some cases, outright replacement of provisions dealing with tax incentives.

Co-authors: Ruaan van Eeden.

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Jobs Fund launched *

South Africa - June 10 2011
The much anticipated R9 billion Jobs Fund was launched by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on 7 June 2011, who appointed the Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA) to establish and manage the fund.

Co-authors: Ruaan van Eeden.

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Making the most of incentives *

South Africa - June 3 2011
Various tax and cash incentives are currently available to potential investors which, if used to their full potential, could aid in the ultimate success of investment projects.

Co-authors: Ruaan van Eeden.

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