More than R100bn in taxes is lost due to the illicit trade in a wide range of products in SA, tax expert judge Dennis Davis said on Thursday.

With the SA Revenue Service (Sars) expected to collect about R1.5-trillion in the 2022 tax year, this is a significant loss to the fiscus and represents more than 6% of all tax revenue collected...

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