Cape Town, March 12, 2025 (AFP) - S.Africa revised budget gets booed despite smaller tax hike

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2025-03-12

South Africa's finance minister unveiled Wednesday a budget with a smaller increase in value-added tax than previously proposed, but it was immediately rejected by a key party in the unity government. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented the revised budget to parliament three weeks after his first version was withheld at the last minute because it included a two-percentage-point VAT hike that was widely rejected. The new version proposed r......

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