Mboweni’s budget: 12 items on the wishlist
Striking the right balance between providing relief and improving the fiscal prognosis of the country will be imperative in today’s budget
24 February 2021 - 07:00
Today, finance minister Tito Mboweni will table the government’s 2021/2022 budget in parliament — arguably the most important and difficult budget since the dawn of democracy in 1994.
Commentators and political parties are urging Mboweni to find the right balancing act, and show a commitment to curb spending and rein in debt, rather than raising taxes on an already overburdened consumer...
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