Emigration a red-flag for SA economy
The country has seen a sharp decline in the number of taxpayers earning R750,000 a year or more in the past two financial years
The emigration of South Africa’s skilled professionals is a major risk for job-creation efforts and the dwindling tax base and cannot be ignored by policymakers as the country battles the aftermath of Covid-19 and one of the highest unemployment rates in the world. ..
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