The Cape Chamber of Commerce welcomes the government’s fuel levy reduction, aiding transport costs and local infrastructure funding through additional grants.
Fuel levy cuts from 4 November, debt stabilising for the first time in nearly two decades, and R10 billion set aside for El Niño.
Finance Minister Godongwana’s levy cut offers diesel relief from 4 November, but petrol drivers brace for a likely increase above the record R30 per litre mark.
Rights group says Finance Minister’s adjustment budget shifts funds around instead of investing in struggling public healthcare and education services.
Finance minister offers temporary fuel levy cuts until January 2027, but political parties remain divided over weak economic growth projections.
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana must tackle debt costs, weak growth, record unemployment, infrastructure delays and fiscal sustainability in today’s budget statement.
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will table the medium-term budget policy statement on Wednesday with expected improvements in budget figures.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces calls for action on fuel prices and jobs in Wednesday’s Medium-Term Budget, nine Stellenbosch University students face community service after a naked campus streak, and…
Political parties want finance minister to cut fuel prices, create jobs and curb wasteful spending when he tables mid-term budget Wednesday.
Court declares PIC chief executive’s suspension unlawful after board failed to follow proper procedures, vindicating minister’s intervention in governance crisis.