President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Edward Kieswetter as the new Sars commissioner.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Edward Kieswetter as the new South African Revenue Service commissioner.
The task of Sars commissioner is a daunting one, given the need to rebuild the institution after the destructive reign of former commissioner Tom Moyane, which culminated in a R142-billion hole in revenue collection over the last five years. The need to restore Sars capacity is critical to stabilise government finances.
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