Following the 2016 budget speech during which the proposal to tax the sugar content of beverages was first tabled, and after 18 months of vigorous debate, the South African Parliament on Tuesday adopted the taxation of sugary...more
The South African treasury delays the imposition of "sugar tax"
During the 2016 budget speech, then South African Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, announced the proposal to tax the sugar content of beverages, and...more