Tag: VAT

Zero VAT rating of products does not help poor people – expert

The VAT zero-rating of basic foodstuffs is aimed at alleviating the regressivity…

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Godongwana’s VAT headache: Where will the ANC go for help?

Some political analysts believe the EFF could try to take advantage of…

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Budget 2025: Here is how VAT increase could hurt cross-border trade

'The speech’s failure to reference how the government plans to deal with…

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Forget VAT and trim the fat of corruption

Those in power have put us through load shedding and water rations,…

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Political infighting threatens to derail SA’s budget over VAT hike

With the ANC lacking a majority, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces an…

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Budget 2025 VAT exemptions show Treasury’s disconnect with poor people

Many people buy offal to eat because they cannot afford better cuts…

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VAT increase ‘a painful blow’ to millions

While government defends the VAT increase, critics say it will hurt the…

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Budget speech: VAT increases by 0.5%, with another 0.5% hike next year

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a % VAT increase on Wednesday. Value-added-tax…

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Budget 2025: VAT delayed the budget speech, but an increase is still likely

If the state needs to generate revenue, VAT might be a highly…

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MK party marches against proposed VAT hike

MK party supporters marched to the South African Reserve Bank. Umkhonto We…

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