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SARS’s response to Mr Lucky Montana’s misleading public statements | South African Revenue Service | SA News

11 October 2025 — SARS needs to state upfront that when this matter arose in 2011 Mr Tshepo Lucky Montana was not a political representative, and this matter can therefore never be about his politics or a political witch-hunt.

Mr Tshepo Lucky Montana (“Mr Montana”), a member of Parliament, initiated a public attack on the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”) in recent days via the news agency Independent Online (“IOL”).

Other news outlets subsequently repeated the claims to some extent or another. Mr Montana’s false claims are specific. According to IOL, he claimed the following:

  1. That SARS “abused it powers”;
  2. “Maladministration” by SARS;
  3. That SARS conducted a “politically motivated…

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