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How adequate is the Local Government Equitable Share grant in the face of escalating costs of municipal service delivery?
This article explores the adequacy of the Local Government Equitable Share intergovernmental grant received annually by municipalities, in the main to fund the ...
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Volume 16, Issue 4, November/December 2021
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Recovering fruitless and wasteful expenditure: Nelson Mandela Bay v Lindele Antonio Petuna
Year after year, the Auditor General exposes how too many municipalities incur significant amounts of fruitless and wasteful expenditure. The Municipal Finance ...
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Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2021
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Why appeals against tender awards by the municipal manager are unlawful
Separating politics from administration is the cornerstone of the fight against corruption and maladministration in municipalities. When councillors meddle in ...
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Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2021
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The financial impact of COVID-19 on district and local municipalities: A Western Cape perspective
On 29 March 2021, the Dullah Omar Institute convened a webinar on the financial impact of Covid-19 on district and local municipalities. The webinar was ...
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Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2021
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Financial Arrangements for the New Municipalities: Guidelines for the Transitional Phase
The establishment of new municipalities is on our doorstep and it is crucial that certain financial and other related issues be addressed as a matter of ...
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Volume 2, Issue 4, November 2000
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From the Courts: Access to Tender Documents- Water Engineering and Construction (Pty) Ltd v Lekoa Vaal Metropolitan Council 1999 (9) BCLR 1052 (W)
Access to tender documents
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Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2000
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Legal Brief
Who is liable to pay the municipal accounts of defaulting tenants?
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Volume 10, Issue 3, July/August 2008.
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From the Courts: Who Excludes Bidders From Future Contracts?
The duty to create and maintain a sound supply chain management system is an essential component of the good governance of any municipality. While the ...
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Volume 10, Issue 5, November 2008.
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The Financial Health of Municipalities.
In the 2008 Local Government Budgets and Expenditure Review, the National Treasury analyses how municipalities have been funded since 2003/2004 and how they ...
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Volume 10, Issue 5, November 2008.
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When Can Bidders With a Bad Track Record Be Rejected?
There are a number of legislative grounds upon which a municipal manager may reject a tender bid. One such ground is provided in the Municipal Supply Chain ...
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Volume 11, Issue 1 February 2009
