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South Africa’s National Treasury is looking at alternative revenue-raising options to a value-added tax increase, but the chances of avoiding it are low, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday. The ...
SMEs will take another knock when the 0.5% VAT hike tabled for 1 May 2025 comes into effect. The proposed 2025 increase, ...
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The Democratic Alliance (DA) has taken legal action against the South African government ... of National Unity Contingent on VAT Hike Reversal Cape Town Grapples with Widespread Flooding as ...
Wandile Sihlobo is the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). The South African government ...
Washington's 90-day pause on higher tariffs is of little comfort to southern African economies facing collapse.
Analysis - The South African government has underscored the urgent need to diversify the country's agricultural exports in the wake of the US decision to increase tariffs on its trading partners.