BONUS - RUSTENBURG - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced 15 July 2024 as the start of the Filing Season for provisional and non-provisional taxpayers, with auto-assessments to run from 1 to 14 July 2024.
Taxpayers whose contact details have changed, must update these details on eFiling or the SARS MobiApp to facilitate an easy and seamless Filing Season and to curb instances of fraud and identity theft.
Consumer Commission protecting public’s health
BONUS - RUSTENBURG - The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has embarked on compliance inspections to ensure that unsafe and expired goods are removed from supermarket shelves.
The NCC has joined forces with the Departments of Labour, Health and Home Affairs, South African Police Services, Environmental Health Practitioners, and Waste Management in various municipalities.
In areas where retailers have already been inspected, there was widespread non-compliance - especially of goods that have passed their sell-by, use-by or best before dates.
Run Walk for Life at Brauhaus parkrun
BONUS – RUSTENBURG – The recently held Brauhaus parkrun was once again a huge success and runners braced the cold winter morning to keep fit.
The Brauhaus parkrun is a weekly event and a perfect way for the family to enjoy the outdoors.
Prepaid electricity meters roll over date drawing closer
BONUS - RUSTENBURG - Eskom customers in North West are urged to check their prepaid electricity meter numbers to see whether they are registered with Eskom.
Since Eskom embarked on the Key Revision Numbers (the Token Identifier Rollover) Programme, it has noticed that there are many unallocated meters in existence, with insufficient details on the database.
TGRSA Safari 1000 off to good start at Thabazimbi
BONUS - RUSTENBURG - The Toyota Gazoo Racing SA (TGRSA) Safari 1000, the third round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that took place over three days on 21, 22 and 23 June from the Koedoeskop Laerskool in the Thabazimbi area in Limpopo, got off to a solid start.
Henk Lategan/Brett Cummings (TGRSA Hilux IMT EVO) were the first team to take on the 14 kilometre Castrol Qualifying Race during the morning and posted the fastest time.