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February 2019

March Petrol Price Hike Bigger Increase

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March petrol price hike will be bigger than anticipated Johannesburg – Following some much needed relief towards the end of 2018, South Africa’s fuel prices are back on an upward trajectory and motorists should brace for a spate of increases in the coming months. The pain starts in March, with late month data from the…

You will be taxed R280 every time you fill up

With the addition of the carbon tax, and another hike in the general fuel and Road Accident fund levies, motorists will soon be paying a big chunk of their total petrol bill to government. In his budget speech on Wednesday (20 February), finance minister Tito Mboweni said that the general fuel levy will be increased…