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South African Government Policy: Library Guide: Finance

Bibliographic records and links of South African government policies, plans and strategies

Budgets

South Africa. National Treasury. A framework for achieving spending efficiency in a fiscally constrained environment. Pretoria: National Treasury, [June 2021.] Also known as the Zero Based Budgeting Framework.

Consumers

South Africa. Department of Trade and Industry. Consumer credit law reform: policy framework for consumer credit. Pretoria: Department of Trade and Industry, August 2004. 

South Africa. Department of Trade and Industry. Draft Green Paper on the Consumer Policy Framework 09/04: Driving Competitiveness Consumer confidence and business excellence. Pretoria: Department of Trade and Industry, September 2004. In: South Africa. Government gazette no. 26774 (9 September 2004), General notice no. 1957.

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E-commerce

South Africa. Department of Communications. A Green Paper on Electronic Commerce for South Africa. Pretoria:  Department of Communications, November 2000,

South Africa. Department of Communications. Discussion Paper on Electronic Commerce. Pretoria:  Department of Communications, July 1999. 

For further information: Budree, Adheesh. E-commerce country case study: South Africa. [United Kingdom?] Global Economic Governance Africa, August 2017.

Environment

Financial inclusion

South Africa. National Treasury. An inclusive financial sector for all: draft for consultation. Pretoria: National Treasury, [October 2020.]

South Africa. National Treasury. A safer financial sector to serve South Africa better, 2011. "National Treasury policy document, Republic of South Africa." Pretoria: National Treasury, 23 February 2011.

Fiscal policy

Fiscal policy is presented annually in the National Treasury's Budget review. 2018 Chapter 3, Fiscal policy. Budget reviews, 1993 to date.

In print from 1989 @ Shelf no. G 68 ED.BUDG

Public sector procurement

South Africa. National Treasury. Policy strategy to guide uniformity in procurement reform processes in government. Pretoria: National Treasury. [2003.]

South Africa. Department of Finance. Green Paper on Public Sector Procurement  Reform in South Africa. Pretoria: Govt. Printer, 1994. South Africa. Government gazette no. 17928 (14 April 1997), General notice no. 691. 

Local government

City of Cape Town. Draft Long Term Financial Plan Policy. Cape Town: City of Cape Town, March 2022.

Monetary policy

Monetary policy is set by the the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The Bank publishes a biannual Monetary policy review.

Retirement

South Africa. National Treasury. Charges in South African retirement funds, 11 July 2013. Technical discussion paper A for public comment.

South Africa. National Treasury. Enabling a better income in retirement, 21 September 2012. Technical discussion paper B for public comment.

South Africa. National Treasury. Preservation, portability and governance for retirement funds, 21 September 2012. Technical discussion paper C for public comment.

South Africa. National Treasury. Incentivising nonretirement savings, 4 October 2012. Technical discussion paper D for public comment.

South Africa. National Treasury. Improving tax incentives for retirement savings, 4 October 2012. Technical discussion paper E for public comment.

South Africa. National Treasury. Retirement fund reform: a discussion paper, December 2004.

National Treasury's Retirement reform publications