South African motorists could be paying R508 less per tank of petrol
Motorists in South Africa would pay up to R508 less per tank of fuel if the price did not include the Road Accident Fund (RAF) and the general fuel levy (GFL).
In October 2024, mineral and petroleum resources minister Gwede...
Judge calls RAF actions "plain stupidity"
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) got a tongue-lashing from the Western Cape High Court on Thursday for attempting to rescind and set aside almost R7-million awarded to a road accident victim.
Judge Daniel Thulare had to consider whether a judgment granted...
South Africa faces biggest petrol price hike in history
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) says finance minister Enoch Godongwana has no choice but to extend fuel price relief measures. This is despite the R1.50 fuel levy reduction costing government R2.7 to R2.8 billion each month...
Bad news about the petrol price in South Africa — but there is a silver lining
South Africans will not see fuel prices decrease on the same scale as the increases experienced in recent months, even following a fuel price review.
This is according to Layton Beard, spokesperson for the...
How much tax you pay when you fill your car with petrol
Many South African motorists pay between R282 and R501 in taxes when refuelling their petrol car’s tank from empty to full.
A substantial portion of the price of petrol and diesel in South Africa is made up of taxes which end up in the...