South Africa tax chief urges mining revival, cash economy crackdown to boost revenue

Former SARS tax chief Jonas Makwakwa proposes revitalising gold mining and formalising the cash economy to increase tax revenue. The proposal signals potential policy direction for South Africa's fiscal strategy, though it remains an opinion piece rather than official policy. If adopted, it could affect mining sector investment and informal business regulation.

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