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With VAT and electricity going up, South Africans will dig deep into their pockets to make end meets in the coming weeks and ...
The recent VAT increase proposal in South Africa raises concerns about its impact on low-income households, particularly ...
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South Africa’s 2025 budget, unveiled by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, represents a delicate balancing act amid fiscal constraints, coalition tensions, and a sluggish ...
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Budget Speech 2025: VAT hike sparks public outrage
For the first time in 30 years, South Africa’s Budget process has been anything but smooth sailing. A divided Government of National Unity (GNU) meant that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s first ...
Throughout the nearly hour-long address, the ANC side of the National Assembly chamber erupted in raucous cheers for the ...
Finance Minister Godongwana's proposed VAT increases could severely impact 36 million South Africans living in low-income ...
South Africa's budget may be tweaked further as more talks between political parties will try to overcome differences over a ...
Finance Minister Enoch Godogwana delivered the 2025 Budget Speech in Cape Town after a contentious proposed VAT proposal ...
Honourable Speaker, Thoko Didiza Deputy Speaker, Annelie LotrietChairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Refiloe Mtshweni-Tsipane Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Les ...