South African companies are making sound progress as they prepare for a new carbon tax, by improving energy efficiency and monitoring and reporting emission levels. However, the legacy effect of substantial coal-based infrastructure is hindering the transition to alternative, renewable energy sources, finds Catherine Lewis of KPMG.
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The cuts disproportionately affected staff in certain positions, the report also found; in other news, MHA announced the €24m acquisition of Baker Tilly South East Europe
Meanwhile, South Africa’s finance minister has accepted a court decision on suspending a VAT increase and US President Donald Trump mulls a 100% tariff on foreign films
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