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VAT deal means GNU stays — just in time as new survey shows South Africans are gatvol of the drama
A midnight deal that saw the National Treasury drop the VAT increase and reach a possible out-of-court settlement on the DA’s ...
South Africa's finance minister says he won't resign after VAT U-turn
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said on Thursday he will not resign after the government's U-turn on a ...
South African rand stable after VAT hike withdrawn, markets await budget clarity
The South African rand was stable on Thursday after the finance ministry said it was withdrawing a contentious increase in ...
ANC U-turn over tax that threatened South Africa's government
The finance minister has warned that spending cuts or a rise in other taxes could follow.
South Africa scraps proposed tax increase after coalition partners pushback
The South African government has canceled a proposed tax increase that has threatened to collapse the unity government after a pushback from various political parties ...