ANC may turn to EFF for budget support amid VAT hike dispute – report
Cape Town – The ANC is reportedly considering turning to the EFF for support in passing Finance Minister Enoch... Read more
2 Mar
Cabinet rejects Godongwana’s second Budget proposal despite no tax increase – reports
Cape Town — Following a special Cabinet meeting called by President Cyril Ramaphosa, the reworked budget was rejected despite... Read more
25 Feb
Special Cabinet meeting called as disagreements over VAT increase delay SA’s National Budget – reports
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has called a special Cabinet meeting to discuss the contentious national budget, which... Read more
24 Feb
Sugar industry hopeful that postponed budget speech will halt increased sugar tax
Cape Town — The postponement of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget Speech will allow the sugar industry to adjust... Read more
20 Feb
WATCH | SACP disappointed over lack of consultation with ANC regarding national budget
Cape Town — The South African Communist Party (SACP) expressed its disappointment with its tripartite alliance member, the African... Read more
20 Feb
WATCH | Godongwana calls SARS chief’s tax comments ‘rubbish’ in candid mic slip
Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana appeared frustrated with SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter’s remarks opposing tax hikes, which... Read more
20 Feb
‘No tax increases’ – opposition parties stand firm ahead of 2025 Budget Speech
Cape Town — With the 2025 Budget Speech approaching, opposition parties have found one thing on which they can... Read more
18 Feb
Godongwana unveils G20 Africa expert panel to drive inclusive growth
Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced the establishment of a G20 Africa Expert Panel to support... Read more
12 Dec, 2024
Taxpayers to shoulder R239m for expanded Cabinet amid economic woes
Cape Town – South African taxpayers will bear an additional R239 million burden in 2025/26 due to the expanded... Read more
12 Dec, 2024
SA’s civil service should be restructured, but a plan to reward early retirement won’t solve the problem – economist
Andrew Robert Donaldson, University of Cape Town South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, announced in his October mid-term budget... Read more
12 Nov, 2024
