Treasury must condemn Steinhoff scandal more forcefully, Scopa’s Themba Godi urges
Godi says Scopa will call Steinhoff executives‚ the PIC‚ the Hawks‚ the South African Revenue Service and the South African Reserve Bank to account in the new year
The chairperson of Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa), Themba Godi, has called on the Treasury to be more "strident in its condemnation of the Steinhoff scandal than it has been" and called for investigations by the South African Revenue Service (SARS)‚ the Reserve Bank and the Financial Services Board (FSB). In a statement released on Monday‚ Godi said Scopa called for "accountability" in the Steinhoff corruption scandal‚ and "urgent‚ firm and decisive action to deal with the wrongdoers". He said Scopa would call Steinhoff executives‚ the PIC‚ the Hawks‚ the South African Revenue Service and the South African Reserve Bank to account in the new year.
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