NEWS RELATED TO budget

‘Brace yourselves for possible VAT increase,’ says analyst

Austerity pains: Cutting govt budgets will cost us all much more in the long run

Read the 2021 Budget Speech in full

Budget 2021: Good news on income tax, bad news on booze, smokes and fuel

Budget misses opportunity to boost farming, say agricultural associations

Underwhelming response from opposition parties while ANC welcomes MTBPS

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Mboweni waging war against unions – lobby groups

Make grocery lists and buy in bulk to make your monthly budget go further

Tshwane budget to be legally challenged as fixed fees infuriate residents

Update: Over R1bn for SMMEs and jobs among highlights of Joburg budget

Joburg mayor to get big pay rise while the city cuts back services – Mashaba

City of Joburg must pass budget before end of the week

Here’s what the budget didn’t say, including tax increases

Taxpayers are at the end of their tether

‘Failing’ municipalities to get hefty slice of virus money pie

We’ll be paying for years to come ‘to stabilise debt’

Cosatu slams Mboweni’s ‘timid’ budget, opposition parties ‘uninspired’

Tito’s budget: Smoke, booze ban a fly in the ointment

Fight the budget-wrecking viruses of graft and incompetence

Mboweni has many balls to juggle in emergency budget

Mboweni’s ‘resilience budget’ will be ‘most significant in recent history’

COVID-19: R500 billion and the case for procurement reform

Trimming the fat is now essential

Mboweni: Prepare for serious cuts to government spending because of Covid-19