The postponed Budget Speech gave a glimpse of a potential VAT increase from 15% to 17% and what that could mean for the ...
RW Johnson analyzes SA’s economic crisis, from the failed budget to mounting debt and global pressures that leave the country ...
South Africa's narrow tax base poses significant economic challenges, with just 2. 6% of the population contributing over 76% ...
Discover the implications of the unprecedented postponement of South Africa's 2025 Budget Address, as experts weigh in on its ...
Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, proposed raising the value-added tax (VAT) from 15% to 17% to address a significant budget deficit. This proposal led to a cabinet rift, resulting in the ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa defended the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana after the first GNU budget speech was postponed ...
Political analyst Moeletsi Mbeki has weighed in on the proposed 2% VAT hike, saying that the ANC was no longer pro-poor, but ...
SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter raises concerns about proposed tax increases, advocating for better funding and ...
The Democratic Alliance has launched a nationwide petition challenging the proposed VAT increase, arguing that South Africa's ...
The budget speech was postponed at the eleventh hour because the ANC’s partners in the Government of National Unity (GNU), are opposed to the proposed 2% increase in VAT, a move that would see a hike ...
The important question in a democratic setting is who gets to pay taxes and how they connect to the well-being of its ...
South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, cancelled the unveiling of the country’s 2025 budget as it was due to be ...