‘There is a lot of cleaning up we can do,’ Tito Mboweni says of government wastage
The finance minister says the Treasury will propose a new law to stop excessive salaries in public entities
26 February 2020 - 15:06
Finance minister Tito Mboweni has emphasised the need for government to deal with wasteful expenditure as a vital step in restoring public confidence in the government.
One of the reasons often cited for the reluctance of taxpayers to pay taxes is the perception of widespread corruption and wastage in the government...
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