Budget 2025: Scrap SRD grant in exchange for zero VAT hike?
The minister has ruled out any additional budget cuts. Finance Minister Enoch…
2025 Budget: ‘VAT is not a poor people’s tax’
The Cabinet minister emphasised that VAT affects all citizens, not just low-income…
Is EFF trying to sneak into GNU as GNU tension builds over ANC’s VAT proposal?
The GNU has faced a number of challenges before, including disagreements over…
DA refuses to be held ‘hostage’ by ANC courting EFF for Vat budget
Treasury is suggesting a 0.75% VAT increase. The DA is standing firm…
ANC’s VAT push ‘may risk GNU’
Political analysts warn that the ANC’s insistence on increasing VAT could fracture…
VAT hike set to haunt ANC at local government elections
Voters may make a statement over 2% hike and load shedding. The…
Trade unions reject the proposed 2% VAT increase
The unions say the proposed 2% VAT increase will hurt struggling workers,…
VAT hike rejected, but what’s the alternative?
With a VAT hike off the table, tough decisions remain. Will government…
Was the decision to increase VAT by 2% such a bad idea?
Poor and middle class consumer will bear the brunt if VAT is…
Compulsory Vat registration threshold last increased in 2009
The R1m threshold should have doubled by now. The compulsory threshold for…