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Davis questions economic sense behind impending VAT hike

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submitted about 1 year ago by Lthabo1999

Davis questions economic sense behind impending VAT hike

submitted about 1 year ago by Lthabo1999

Davis questions economic sense behind impending VAT hike
  • Retired judge Dennis Davis questions the need for a value-added tax (VAT) hike in South Africa, suggesting that cutting expenditure could address the budget shortfall instead.
  • He also highlights concerns about the country's public sector wage bill and the impact of above-inflation wage increases on the economy.
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