UCT head calls for wealth tax

Wealth tax is necessary to catch well-heeled citizens who are operating under the radar

24 November 2019 - 07:45 By ASHA SPECKMAN

Discussion should be revived about introducing a wealth tax, says philanthropist and University of Cape Town vice-chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng...

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