Business City of Johannesburg allocates R83bn budget for upcoming year Johannesburg — The City of Johannesburg has allocated a R83.1 billion budget for the 2024-2025 financial year, with a... Read more 15 May, 2024
Business Budget 2024 a positive indicator for SA’s economic trajectory – Ramaphosa Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed satisfaction with the National Budget presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana,... Read more 26 Feb, 2024
Business Budget: Social grants go up but not by much Social grants are to go up, the Minister of Finance announced in Wednesday’s budget, but most are not going... Read more 22 Feb, 2024
Business SA hikes taxes and social spending before vote Cape Town – South Africa plans to hike taxes and increase spending on social grants ahead of a general... Read more 22 Feb, 2024
Business Concerns rise over potential fuel levy hike amid finance minister’s budget pressure Cape Town – The Automobile Association (AA) has expressed concern over the possibility of an increase in fuel levies.... Read more 21 Feb, 2024
Business Godongwana to unveil 2024 budget priorities in national address Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will next week, on February 21, present the National Budget Speech, outlining... Read more 15 Feb, 2024
Countries SA’s military is expected to do more than ever with tighter budgets: how the force has declined over 30 years Theo Neethling, University of the Free State The South African National Defence Force marks 30 years this year, having... Read more 5 Feb, 2024
Business SA’s medium-term budget reflects difficult and contested decisions Seán Mfundza Muller, University of Johannesburg The medium-term budget policy statement presented by South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana,... Read more 2 Nov, 2023
Business Govt extends Covid-19 relief grant until 2025 Cape Town – Government has extended the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD Grant) until March 2025 while... Read more 2 Nov, 2023
Business SA’s 2023 revenue falls short by R56bn due to economic factors Cape Town – Revenue collection is projected to decrease by approximately R56 billion compared to the 2023 Budget forecasts,... Read more 1 Nov, 2023