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Budget Speech 2025: DA's dissatisfaction goes beyond VAT increase

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submitted 11 months ago by Lthabo1999

Budget Speech 2025: DA's dissatisfaction goes beyond VAT increase

submitted 11 months ago by Lthabo1999

Budget Speech 2025: DA's dissatisfaction goes beyond VAT increase
  • The Democratic Alliance rejected a proposed VAT increase not because they care about the poor, but because the ANC didn't meet their demands, which included issues beyond the budget.
  • Finance Minister Enoch Gondgwana successfully presented the country's fiscal policy framework after disagreements over the tax hike caused delays in the budget speech.
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