Life is a game of pragmatic trade-offs; it was thus a realistic compromise by the Minister of Finance and his budget team to agree to raise the VAT by only 0. 5% in the financial year 2025/26 and by ...

With limited options available, the government has placed reliance on increased VAT to raise additional revenue.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana robustly defends the national budget in Parliament, addressing concerns over healthcare ...

MPs on Friday had sharp words for Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on the contentious 0.5 percentage point hike in the VAT ...

SARS commissioner Edward Kieswetter has accepted the revised revenue estimate presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana.

With VAT and electricity going up, South Africans will dig deep into their pockets to make end meets in the coming weeks and ...

Acting Project Lead at Youth Capital Clotilde Angelucci are calling for a bold policy action which is a commitment in a ...

South Africans reject the 0.5% VAT hike, as the GNU faces its biggest budget battle yet. The post Budget Speech 2025: VAT ...

Activists expressed disappointment that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana failed to account for the additional finances ...

The Education Portfolio Committee has welcomed the budget allocated for the Education Sector. Minister of Finance, Enoch ...

While Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's budget delivered on Thursday, 12 March, provides some welcome support to the mining ...