PublicProtector finds against PravinGordhan on Ivan Pillay's retirement
CAPE TOWN - Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has found that Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan's approval of early retirement for deputy South African Revenue Services commissioner Ivan Pillay amounted to misconduct.
In the report, Mkhwebane directed President Cyril Ramaphosa to take disciplinary measures against Gordhan, who headed the revenue service before he become a member of Cabinet. The announcement of her findings was made at a media briefing on Friday afternoon, a day before Ramaphosa is due to be sworn in as president.Mkhwebane faulted Gordhan for approving Pillay's early retirement with full benefits and his subsequent re-employment on a fixed-term contract.
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