VAT increment and oda major highlights from South Africa 2025 budget presentation
According to di budget speech presentation by di finance minister, govment go increase VAT by half-a-percentage point for di ...
The South African on MSN4hOpinion
Budget Speech 2025: VAT hike sparks public outrage
The key sticking point? The value-added tax (VAT) increase, which was originally proposed at a 2% hike to 17%, but was later ...
Black Sash criticises Enoch Godongwana's 2025 Budget for neglecting South Africans
Advocacy group Black Sash has criticized Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2025 Budget Speech for proposing a VAT increase ...
The South African on MSN23h
Budget Speech 2025: ‘The streets are calling’ – South Africans reject VAT increase
During his delayed Budget speech for 2025 on Wednesday, minister Enoch Godongwana stated that VAT will increase by 0.5% for ...
The Mail & Guardian13h
Budget 2.0: Political parties divided over VAT hike, albeit lower than initial proposal
The Democratic Alliance said the budget would struggle to pass in parliament, given the ANC’s lack of a majority ...
Fikile Mbalula accuses DA of hypocrisy over Budget 2025 and proposed VAT hike opposition
Fikile Mbalula defends the ANC's budget proposal as a progressive step, asserting that it will lead to meaningful ...
EWN11h
Budget Speech 2025: DA's dissatisfaction goes beyond VAT increase
JOHANNESBURG - While the Democratic Alliance (DA) has claimed it's rejected the value-added tax (VAT) increase because it ...
The Citizen23h
‘People are paying for years of corruption’: Parties slam budget speech
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tables 2025 Budget Speech at the Nieuwmeester Dome in Cape Town on 12 March. Picture: X / @ParliamentofRSA Opposition parties have expressed dissatisfaction after ...
Bizcommunity on MSN16h
Budget Speech: Vat delay disrupted plans, but increase remains likely
Budget will be historic not for one but two significant reasons. The first is the Government of National Unity (GNU) embodying democracy in action, the first time the Budget has been delayed in South ...
allAfrica.com on MSN8h
Budget: Social grants to increase and VAT goes up
The current inflation rate is 3.2%. The higher-than-inflation social grant increases are intended to help cushion grant ...
The Citizen8h
VAT increase ‘a painful blow’ to millions
While government defends the VAT increase, critics say it will hurt the poor, worsen debt, and strain the healthcare system.
CNBC Africa43m
How the 2025 Budget Will Impact Consumers: What You Need to Know
South Africans were eagerly awaiting Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2025 Budget Speech, hoping for measures to ease financial pressure. However, the budget presents a mixed bag—while it seeks to ...