Shropshire Star12m
'The idea that all parents have deep pockets is wrong' - Shropshire headmaster on the affects of private school fee changes
Headmaster and CEO of Old Hall School and Wrekin College, Toby Spence has voiced strong criticism of the Government’s ...
eNCA on MSN15m
Budget 2025 | Godongwana denies receiving proposals from DA
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the DA never provided alternatives to the VAT hike. He defended the increase in ...
Budget 2025: Food security at stake with 0. 5% VAT hike set to hit households in the belly
South African consumers brace for a significant impact at the checkout as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2025 Budget ...
The Mail & Guardian4h
‘We can’t cut our household budgets any more’: Strapped South Africans lambast VAT hike
Consumers are angry that the government is treating them like a cash cow instead of fighting corruption and improving its ...
Labour's VAT tax raid on private schools is forcing most to cut staff, bursaries and subjects on offer while pupil numbers are already plunging, new figures show
Many of the country's most prestigious private schools are being hit hard with cost cutting measures seeing pay, pensions and jobs being axed, a new poll has revealed.
The £36,000 portrait of the Commons Speaker that YOU paid for
The sum - about the same as the average UK salary - was for the painting of Sir Lindsay Hoyle by leading contemporary artist ...
Briefly8h
MK Party Seeks Support for Peaceful Protest Action Against VAT Increase, SA Divided by Party’s Plans
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party is seeking support from other parties for a joint day of protest against the VAT increase, and the ...
Biometric Update9h
Sweden issues RFI for new ABIS, Moldova issues biometric hardware tender
Sweden is considering purchasing a new biometric system that will help the country collect fingerprints and facial images of asylum seekers.
eNCA10h
Budget in limbo as parties reject VAT proposal
CAPE TOWN - The Democratic Alliance believes that the courts should have the final say to clarify certain clauses in the Expropriation Act. The party says the Act is unconstitutional in its current ...
TaxiPoint10h
CUT EV VAT IN HALF: UK car industry calls for government action to boost EV demand
The UK’s automotive industry is urging the Government to act swiftly in converting sceptical drivers to electric vehicles ...
Brecon & Radnor Express12h
Foreign tourism spending in East Wales has fallen by nearly a fifth since the pandemic
International visitors to East Wales are spending less money since the coronavirus pandemic, new figures suggest.
The Tribune14h
VAT food cut runs ‘counter’ to farm policy
# “Currently, agricultural products and seeds imported by local farmers are subjected to a 10 percent VAT rate at the border, whereas the final produce sold locally [will soon be] subject to only 5 ...