Gauteng, South Africa’s economic powerhouse, is facing a financial crisis that could derail service delivery and threaten its future stability. Finance MEC Lebogang Maile has sounded...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s announcement of a VAT increase from 15% to 15.5% has sparked widespread concern, particularly among low-income households. Effective May 2025 (pending parliamentary...
DA leader John Steenhuisen has declared that his party will not support the national budget or any increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) unless such measures...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver the revised 2025 Budget Speech on Wednesday, 12 March, at 14h00. This highly anticipated address comes after the...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has stated that a tax increase would not be necessary if the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant were discontinued. He...
South Africa’s 2025 budget, set to be delivered on March 12, arrives under unprecedented financial pressure. The delay in the budget announcement last month already signaled...
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 a massive budget shortfall, all eyes are on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana ahead of his first budget speech under the government...