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Section 12J tax-deduction (as much 45%) incentive for property investment set to expire Section 12J tax-deduction (as much 45%) incentive for property investment set to expire 10 Feb 2021 Some R9.3billion has been invested into South African opportunities via Section 12J as of Feb 2020, according to the 12J Association of South Africa - and unless SARS extends the cut-off date, this incentive of as much as 45% back in tax on your property investment is set to expire in June of this year - making it a case of 'get in while you still can' for investors.    Section 12J funds will be gearing up...

Removal of sludge at wastewater treatment plant begins By Sukaina Ishmail Share Cape Town - The removal of the sludge at the City’s Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) will finally take place this week after residents in the Table View area were affected by a stench since early January. The City advised that tenders have been granted and contracts concluded for the removal and disposal of sludge from the Wastewater Treatment Works across the city. The City said the appeals process was the reason for the delay of the service. Milnerton Central Residents Association environmental por...

Jenni Evans, News24 The poo smell over Cape Town's Milnerton and Table View should start fading as a dispute over the contract to remove the sludge has been resolved. The smell will continue for a few days while the pile of sludge is collected. The City of Cape Town hopes this will begin by the end of the week. The overwhelming smell of poo over Cape Town's Milnerton and Table View should start fading soon as the dispute over the contract to remove the sludge has been resolved, the City of Cape Town said. The smell will continue for a few days while the pile of sludge that has built up is col...

Killer on the loose after evading his parole officer By Monique Duval Share Cape Town – The Grassy Park SAPS are on the hunt for a convicted murderer from Parkwood who has evaded his parole officer for more than a year. Station commander Colonel Dawood Laing says despite being found guilty for murder in the Diep River SAPS precinct, Tyrone Lottering, 46, was sentenced to only 12 years in jail. Laing says because the crime happened in another precinct, he does not have details of the crime. He explains: “On Monday we were approached by the parole officer, who obtained a warrant of arrest a...

Salute to a great individual, John Fortuin By Opinion by Brian Isaacs I have always believed that together in education or any field for that matter that one can bring about change together. However, in my experience as a teacher, there are many individuals, who through their sheer guts and determination, have made a difference as an individual to the lives of many. One such person is the late John Fortuin. I highlight his contribution to education because he was not a teacher but someone who contributed immensely to the well-being of his community. This article is a tribute to all the unkn...