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Lasca, the civic association representing Atteridgeville and Saulsville, has announced a boycott of Tshwane's outreach programmes, demanding unconditional debt relief as the city prepares for public consultations on its budget.
Lasca, the civic association representing Atteridgeville and Saulsville, has announced a boycott of Tshwane's outreach programmes, demanding unconditional debt relief as the city prepares for public consultations on its budget.
The GNU collapsed in front of us': Julius Malema celebrates as ANC passes budget without DA support, while both opposition parties prepare court challenges against the controversial VAT increase.
Ratepayers in Tshwane will see an increase in municipal rates and services starting July 1, as the city tables its draft budget for the 2025/26 financial year, proposing significant hikes in electricity, water, and sanitation tariffs.
Ratepayers in Tshwane will see an increase in municipal rates and services starting July 1, as the city tables its draft budget for the 2025/26 financial year, proposing significant hikes in electricity, water, and sanitation tariffs.
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Finance Minister Godongwana's proposed VAT increase sparks debate as experts question whether South Africans should bear the burden of government spending inefficiencies. UCT's Professor Naidoo warns of potential 'pyrrhic victory' in controversial budget proposal.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's upcoming budget speech on 12 March raises concerns over potential tax hikes, with experts urging the government to focus on expenditure cuts instead.
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Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has firmly rejected claims of division within the Cabinet over the controversial VAT hike proposal, emphasising that the Government of National Unity remains focused on serving all South Africans despite Democratic Alliance opposition.
The delay of South Africa’s 2025 Budget Speech raises concerns over a proposed VAT increase, potentially impacting households across the nation.
Pressure mounts on Finance minister Enoch Godongwana as trade unions warn against tax hikes on low income earners in the 2025 budget.
In a surprising political twist, France's far-right National Rally party has decided against supporting a no-confidence motion on PM Bayrou's controversial budget.
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The South African Civic Organisation (SANCO) has demanded action following reports of serious allegations of corruption and maladministration against the Mayor of Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, Khumalo Molefe.