The proposal also recommends the monthly fixed charge for SCE's lower-income customers be as low as $15 but no greater than $20; and the highest fixed charge, for customers in the top 19% of ...

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis believes that the court application is an attempt to go back to a system of regressive taxation which hits ordinary families, and the poor, the hardest.

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the South African Property Owners Association's (SAPOA) attempt to stop Cape Town's 'pro-poor budget' is to protect its own vested interests, and puts their ...