For many South Africans hoping to see more affordable essentials on grocery shelves, this week brought sobering news. Despite growing calls from citizens, political leaders, and...
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have launched an urgent legal bid to stop the government’s proposed fuel levy increase, set to take effect on June 4....
Earlier this year, when whispers of a possible VAT increase made their way into the national conversation, South Africans braced for impact. The proposed 0.5% hike...
South Africa’s government recently backtracked on a proposed increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) — a move that’s been welcomed by many consumers. But not all...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver a high-stakes 2025 Budget Speech at 2 PM today—his third attempt to secure parliamentary approval after two failed...
As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver his third national budget speech on Wednesday, economists and analysts are warning that the stakes have never been...
The South African government’s 2025/26 Budget proposal, which includes a phased 2% increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) over two years, has ignited a fierce national...
US President Donald Trump is escalating tensions in the global trade arena with a new policy targeting countries, including South Africa, that levy Value Added Tax...
South Africa could see major VAT policy changes next week when Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers the 2025 National Budget Speech on February 19, 2025. While...