News24 | City of Tshwane’s New Cleansing Levy Affecting 200 000 Residents Declared Illegal

News24 | City of Tshwane’s new cleansing levy affecting 200 000 residents declared illegal

The City of Tshwane’s move to impose what it called a cleansing levy on more than 200 000 residents and 62 000 businesses has been declared illegal by the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

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High court sets aside Tshwane's 'unlawful, invalid' cleansing levy

The Pretoria high court on Thursday declared that the imposition of the cleansing levy by the City of Tshwane is unlawful, invalid and set it aside.

AfriForum warns of court action over Tshwane cleaning levy - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Civil rights group AfriForum has warned it will return to court if the City of Tshwane fails to comply with a High Court order declaring the city’s R194.37 cleaning levy unlawful. The amount excludes VAT. The Pretoria High Court ruled on Thursday that the implementation of the levy was illegal and invalid. The judgment requires the metro to reimburse all residents who were charged the levy on their municipal accounts. AfriForum’s Arno Roodt says…