Business

Another blow for domestic workers in South Africa
Domestic workers have seen a reduction in their pay increases in December 2025, adding to the pain for the sector.

Over 50,000 taxpayers cut ties with SARS
SARS says over 50,000 taxpayers have ceased to be tax resident in South Africa over the past few years.

Free holiday swimming for thousands of children
Wiltshire’s scheme is open to all primary and secondary school pupils who receive free school meals.

Next buys shoe chain Russell & Bromley but 33 shops at risk
The ailing shoe seller has found a saviour in Next’s £2.5m pound offer.

The end of prime in South Africa
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says he favours ending the use of the prime interest rate in the country.

Rich property buyers flocking to new hotspot in South Africa
While the Atlantic Seaboard is often seen as the most valuable residential strip in South Africa, it has now been joined by a fellow Cape Town area.

Are UK interest rates expected to fall again?
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.