uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party members and supporters marched to the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on Monday to protest the proposed 2% increase in VAT, arguing...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces a challenging 2025 Budget, navigating economic pressures from US aid cuts, a rising public sector wage bill, and social grant expansions....
With just a week left before Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presents the revised 2025 National Budget, Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has warned that there...
If the National Treasury pushes ahead with a Value Added Tax (VAT) hike as proposed in the shelved 2025 Budget, South Africa could face an unexpected...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that political parties are negotiating the national budget before its presentation in Parliament on March 12. Discussions within the Government of...
A special Cabinet meeting convened by President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again rejected the reworked national budget, even after the removal of the controversial 2% VAT...
As South Africa grapples with fiscal challenges, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces mounting pressure to reduce state expenditure to avoid a controversial VAT increase. While the...
The South African government is exploring the introduction of a wealth tax as part of its revised budget discussions, according to reports from Business Day. The...
With South Africans already burdened by economic challenges, a proposed VAT increase could have devastating consequences, particularly for the poor. Ahead of the Budget Speech 2.0,...
South Africa’s long-debated Basic Income Grant (BIG) is inching closer to reality, but the path to funding it remains fraught with challenges. The government’s contentious plan...