Wits University Business School visiting professor Jannie Rossouw warns that deregulating South Africa’s petrol price may have unintended consequences.
This retail levy of R2.29 includes
The retail levy also provides for site rental of filling stations in instances where sites are not owned by the operators. One important cost item that is not provided for sufficiently in the fuel levy structure, is the merchant service fee charges of the financial services industry on payment for fuel by credit and debit cards.
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