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South Africa’s budget may be tweaked further, finance minister says
South Africa’s budget may be tweaked further as more talks between political parties will try to overcome differences over a contentious plan to raise value-added tax, the country’s finance minister ...
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Budget Speech 2025: SANDF receives R5 billion
Godongwana announces R5 billion for SANDF’s DRC deployment, part of a broader R9.4 billion budget for defence and ...
Budget 2025: Sadtu raises concerns over insufficient Education funding
Sadtu expresses concerns over the South Africa's education budget, highlighting insufficient funding to meet the sector's ...
The dark side of vaping: hidden health risks in South Africa's growing trend
South Africa's 2025 budget brings significant changes to sin tax, with new regulations affecting both traditional cigarettes ...
South Africa in 'unchartered waters' as budget splits coalition government
South Africa has entered unchartered waters following deep divisions in the coalition government over the national budget ...
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New budget battle looms in South Africa as parties reject VAT increase
Divisions over elements of the budget means the finance minister will need support from a range of political parties to get ...
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SASSA grant increases for 2025 officially announced
As per Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s revised Budget Speech, here are the official SASSA grant increases for 2025 … The ...
Budget 2025 | SACP slams 'regressive' VAT hike, proposes wealth tax to protect poor South Africans
The South African Communist Party strongly opposes Finance Minister Godongwana's proposed VAT increases, arguing they will disproportionately burden the poor while suggesting alternative measures ...
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Budget Speech 2025: Child support grant to rise from 1 April
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced an increase in social grants during the 2025 Budget Speech on Wednesday. The post ...
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Budget Speech 2025: Here’s the new cost of a can of beer
As confirmed in the 2025 Budget Speech, there will be an increase to sin taxes. Here’s how much a can of beer will now cost ...
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Economic Growth Projected to Reach 1.8% Over the Next Three Years
South Africa's economy is projected to grow at an average of some 1.8% from 2025 to 2027, despite sluggish growth over the past decade.This is according to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana who ...
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Budget - Social Grants to Increase and VAT Goes Up
Finance minister announces above-inflation grant increases Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced increases to social grants during his budget speech on Wednesday. From 1 April the Old Age and ...