This article explores the effects of proposed VAT increases on South African consumer behaviour, highlighting the fragility ...

We write to you on behalf of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to express our profound disappointment in the conduct and ...

South Africa's National Treasury said on Wednesday that this fiscal year's budget deficit would be wider and public debt ...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced that the 2025 Budget Review would be re-tabled on May 21, 2025, after the ...

VAT hike still on the table: According to Izak Odendaal, chief investment strategist at Old Mutual Wealth, South Africans may ...

South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers his 2025 budget speech in Cape Town, South Africa, on May 21, 2025.

South Africa's new tax laws feature stealth taxes, VAT increases and improved tax collection efforts, with potential new tax ...

A South African court ordered that a proposed increase in the value-added tax rate be suspended, formally scrapping the measure. The ruling on Sunday brings to an end a dispute between the two ...

While South Africans breathed a sigh of relief at the passing of the 2025 National Budget – and the relegation of the proposed VAT increase – one announcement of note was an increase in the fuel levy.

Maotwe said the EFF called for the VAT increase not to be replaced by a fuel levy which she said would generate R4 billion.

South Africa's finance minister presented Wednesday a third version of the 2025 budget after being forced to backtrack on a ...

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