“VAT is not a poor people’s tax. Everybody who goes to the shop pays VAT, so it’s everybody’s tax. All we are saying is that ...

The recent debacle surrounding the postponement of the Minister of Finance’s budget speech is not just an embarrassing blunder; it is a damning indictment of the party’s inability to govern ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa was far from impressed with the state of the Gauteng province following his visit for the G20 Summit.

Government justifies this VAT increase by arguing that it is necessary to fund key public services, says the writer ...

South Africa's two largest parties, allied in the Government of National Unity, disagree on how to resolve the budget crisis: The ANC wants to raise taxes on the poor to continue funding social ...

But over the last two decades, the South African city centre has become known for crime, dumped waste, broken infrastructure and restrictions on water and electricity. A surging population has ...