Municipal purse strings caught in tightening noose
Provinces, municipalities hit hard by cuts as national finances insufficient to match transfers of previous years
24 February 2021 - 21:17
Provinces and municipalities will be hit hard by deep spending cuts as the state battles to cut back expenditure to claw back fiscal stability.
According to the Budget Review, over the next three years, provinces and municipalities will have to adjust to significant changes in expenditure plans while improving accountability...
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