EDITORIAL: VAT impasse shines light on democratic process
Calls for finance minister to resign are short-sighted
29 April 2025 - 05:00
It has been an uncomfortable three months for the National Treasury and finance minister Enoch Godongwana in particular.
On Sunday, the Western Cape High Court handed down a court order suspending the 50 basis point VAT hike for this year and the next, after an out-of-court settlement between Godongwana, the DA and EFF. ..
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