LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Cape Town’s budget backlash
Ratepayers are up in arms over new tariffs and fixed charges
22 May 2025 - 05:00
Cape Town’s proposed budget, which includes increased tariffs and rates, has been met with objections from many ratepayers.
The draft budget was tabled in March. Calls for the public participation period to be extended were rejected...
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