Eskom Increase

Prepaid vs credit power pricing explained

Eskom recently made an urgent application to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to increase the electricity tariff by 25.3% for the 2015/2016 financial year. Neil Roets, CEO of debt counselling firm Debt Rescue, warned that these price increases will plunge large numbers of consumers and business into debt. Eskom’s planned price increase […]

Umthetho ozojabulisa abantu abaningi

UPHASISWE ngokusemthethweni ekuqaleni kwale nyanga umthetho oyisichibiyelo kwiNational Credit Act ozovimbela izitolo ukuba ziqoqe izikweletu kubantu ekubeni lezo zikweletu sezaphelelwa yisikhathi sesingasekho isidingo sokuthi zingaqoqwa. Okuqukethwe yilo mthetho wukuthi kumele ukuthi umthengi kube wukuthi naye akavumi ukuthi uyazana nesikweletu okuthiwa esakhe. Lokhu kumele kube wukuthi kuphela iminyaka emithathu iiandeiana umthengi esiphika lesi sikweletu ngomlomo noma […]