OUTA slams Treasury’s stealth tax hikes while billions are lost to corruption and waste l Image: Shutterstock OUTA slams Treasury’s stealth tax hikes while billions are lost to corruption and waste The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has submitted its response to Parliament on Budg... ACCOUNTABILITY BUDGET CORRUPTION GOVERNANCE PARLIAMENT Mar 24, 2025
Budget 2025, v2: Cut corruption, cut waste – then talk about tax increases l Image: Flickr/GovernmentZA Budget 2025, v2:Cut corruption, cut waste – then talk about tax increases The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) acknowledges the complex challenges faced by Finance Mi... ACCOUNTABILITY BUDGET CORRUPTION GOVERNANCE PARLIAMENT Mar 12, 2025
Minister Buthelezi, you are wrong — the government holds all the anti-corruption cards l Minister Buthelezi, you are wrong — the government holds all the anti-corruption cards This article was first published in the Daily Maverick on the 10th of March 2025 The recent statement by Minist... ACCOUNTABILITY OPINION PIECE Mar 12, 2025
OUTA exposes widespread corruption in vehicle roadworthiness testing l Image: Shutterstock OUTA exposes widespread corruption in vehicle roadworthiness testing The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) compiled a damning investigative report uncovering systemic fraud i... ACCOUNTABILITY DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE RTMC TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT Mar 10, 2025
OUTA and partners launch the ParliMeter, a ground-breaking parliamentary oversight tool l Image: OUTA OUTA and partners launch ParliMeter, a ground-breaking parliamentary oversight tool The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), in collaboration with OpenUp and the Parliamentary Monitori... ACCOUNTABILITY GOVERNANCE PARLIAMENT TRANSPARENCY Mar 6, 2025
The RTMC’s billion-rand secret: how it calculates transaction fees l Image: Shutterstock The RTMC’s billion-rand secret: how it calculates transaction fees OUTA has battled for more than two years to find out how the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) determi... ACCOUNTABILITY DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE RTMC TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT Mar 6, 2025
OUTA investigation leads to blocking of crooked driving licence card machine contract l Image: Flickr/GovernmentZA OUTA investigation leads to blocking of crooked driving licence card machine contract An OUTA investigation which identified irregularities in the massive driving licence ... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION DRIVERS LICENCE GOVERNANCE TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT Mar 5, 2025
Here’s how to find R500bn, OUTA tells Finance Minister l Image: Shutterstock Here’s how to find R500bn, OUTA tells Finance Minister The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) notes with concern the statements made by Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi at the ... ACCOUNTABILITY BUDGET CORRUPTION Mar 4, 2025
Proposed new register for crooked officials a step in the right direction, but OUTA voices concerns l Image: Shutterstock Proposed new register for crooked officials a step in the right direction, but OUTA voices concerns As a firm advocate for accountability-driven laws, OUTA has closely examined t... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION PUBLIC GOVERNANCE Feb 28, 2025
SONA 2025: Unconvincing, uninspiring and more of the same hollow promises l Image: Flickr_GovZA SONA 2025:Unconvincing, uninspiring and more of the same hollow promises President Ramaphosa’s SONA 2025 must go down as one of the longest hot air and uninspiring speeches we ha... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION PARLIAMENT SONA Feb 6, 2025
Address this State of Corruption The State Capture Commission recommendations ought to be implemented in full, without reservation, yet have been largely ignored. The President’s own National Anti-Corruption Agency has been extremely... ACCOUNTABILITY CORRUPTION PARLIAMENT SCOPA Feb 4, 2025
South Africans still paying too much for electricity despite lower than expected Nersa-approved increases l Image: OUTA South Africans still paying too much for electricity despite lower than expected Nersa-approved increases The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) is somewhat relieved that the Eskom el... ACCOUNTABILITY ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY PRICES ENERGY ESKOM NERSA Jan 31, 2025