According to di budget speech presentation by di finance minister, govment go increase VAT by half-a-percentage point for di ...

A revised budget presented on Wednesday by South Africa's finance minister was immediately rejected by major political ...

The European Union’s tax chief said that the bloc’s use of value-added taxes shouldn’t be part of the trade tensions with the ...

Many people buy offal to eat because they cannot afford better cuts of meat. Budget 2025 just emphasises the inequality in ...

Leading political analyst Dr. Metji Makgoba criticises government's proposed VAT increase to 16%, arguing it reflects a ...

Discover how South African experts are reacting to the 2025 Budget Speech, highlighting concerns over VAT increases, youth ...

Trade union Solidarity has described Treasury’s proposal to increase value-added tax by 1% over the next two years as ...

Slashing the VAT charged on new electric vehicles would drive up demand by 15% and put sales closer to the UK Government's ...

Responding to the 0.5 percentage point VAT increase from 1 May, Mbalula says the finance minister made other mitigating measures. Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday announced that VAT will go up ...

African National Congress Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says the proposed increase in value-added tax was a carefully ...

The key sticking point? The value-added tax (VAT) increase, which was originally proposed at a 2% hike to 17%, but was later ...

While government defends the VAT increase, critics say it will hurt the poor, worsen debt, and strain the healthcare system.