IRR launches #WhatSACanBe Pledge, a “national call to action”

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A new initiative by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) encourages South Africans to get behind a campaign to challenge politicians, businesses, and civil society

What does BEE really cost in terms of jobs and investment, IRR asks ministers?

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has written to key ministers to ask them “to urgently clarify the cost to jobs and investment imposed by

South Africans oppose VAT hike “for good reason”, says IRR

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Hiking VAT by R39.2 billion and personal income tax by R19.5 billion “to keep paying for BEE premiums that go to millionaires and billionaires is

IRR to probe government on BEE-related losses

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How much foreign business, and investment, has South Africa lost “due to the barriers of BEE laws”? This is the question the Institute of Race

IRR welcomes hospital’s group’s legal action against NHI

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Eight months after the National Health Insurance Act became law, South Africans “still have no clue about how much their taxes will be increased by

IRR invites World Bank to discuss pro-growth policy options

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has invited the World Bank “to engage in discussions on the kind of country South Africa could be if

IRR welcomes World Bank’s call to SA to scale back on costly BEE

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has described the World Bank report titled “Driving inclusive growth in South Africa” as “a welcome addition to the

SA reaches critical “reform” moment, says IRR

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The postponement of the tabling of the national budget “is an opportunity for reform which cannot be missed”, says the Institute of Race Relations (IRR).

Withdraw “invalid” National Minimum Wage hike, IRR urges Minister Meth

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IRR Legal has sent a letter of demand to labour minister Nomakhosazana Meth saying she must withdraw the latest National Minimum Wage (NMW) hike, “as

Flawed use of land-ownership data hinders search for policy solutions, says IRR 

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The misrepresentation of data on land ownership distorts debate and “places an obstacle in the path of developing and implementing productive policy solutions”, says the