I refer to Claire Bisseker’s article “Time for tough choices and real haircuts (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/columnists/2019-11-04-claire-bisseker-time-for-sa-to-bite-the-bullet-of-real-fiscal-consolidation/)”, November 5 2019. 

It is a fine article by Bisseker, as always, and she is quite correct in her suggestion that the thousands of politicians and public servants earning more than R1m should take a haircut.  ..

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