Gayton McKenzie gives behind-the-scenes insights into the stance of political parties on VAT and the postponement of the Budget speech.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces mounting pressure from GNU partners as they debate budget cuts and a controversial ...
Business Day reported on Wednesday that the proposal to increase VAT was intended to plug holes in the education budget and ...
Human rights organisation Black Sash said it was appalled by the political wrangling within the GNU that has led to the ...
The business sector is disappointed that the budget speech has been postponed, but hopes that the GNU parties will come to an ...
The Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana announced that the first Government of National Unity's budget speech was postponed ...
DA leader John Steenhuisen, said the VAT increase was a point that they could not support given the country’s current ...
The failure to present the country’s Budget has exposed deepening divisions within the fragile Government of National Unity, with the ANC appearing to believe it still had the upper hand after ...
The postponement of the budget speech, caused by ideological clashes within the GNU, highlights the impact of party politics ...
In an unprecedented development, the speaker of Parliament Thoko Didiza was forced to postpone the 2025 Budget address by ...
Proposed budget contains income tax relief to limit the impact on the poor, while more necessities can be zero-rated and ...
This after a row over a proposal to hike Value-Added Tax put National Treasury’s budget on ice at the eleventh hour on ...