Minister Godongwana stresses quality rather than size of SA economy
Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says South Africa should focus on the quality of its economy.
Contingency reserves won’t be spent on Eskom, Transnet: Godongwana
Prospects for economic growth, currently forecast at 1.6% for 2024.
Godongwana highlights challenges hindering SA’s economic growth
The Finance Minister says logistical challenges, load shedding and crime hinder SA’s economic growth
Budget 2024 brings us closer to economic revival: Ramaphosa
The president says budget 2024 shows that the country is heading in the right fiscal direction.
‘Justice Dept budget allocation will boost fight against corruption’
The Justice and Correctional Services Department has welcomed the budget allocated to it.
‘Godongwana must not promise what he can’t deliver’
Economists agree that Godongwana will once again be walking a tight rope in today’s budget speech.
Godongwana will need to balance reduced revenue: Economist
South Africans may have to prepare for higher taxes.
E-tolls switch off to start as soon as next month: Lesufi
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi confirms that e-tolls will officially be switched off.
Rising deficits, debt hampering spending efforts: Godongwana
Budget deficits and growing debt undermining SA’s growth efforts: Godongwana
We need to contain the wage bill: Godongwana
Energy crisis has to be resolved for SA to become an attractive investment destination.
Opposition parties ‘cautiously’ welcome SRD grant extension
Political parties have cautiously welcomed the extension of the SRD grant for another year.
No immediate plans to bail out Transnet: Godongwana
The rail freight company has requested more than a hundred billion rand from Treasury.
Government debt expected to exceed R6 trillion: Godongwana
Godongwana says the rise in debt service costs for next year will amount to R385.9 billion.
SAFTU and COSATU describe MTBPS as disappointing
COSATU and SAFTU want the expansion of the public service compensation bill.
SA in deep financial trouble: Opposition parties
Political parties say the situation is bleak.
‘Godongwana’s hands are tied with respect to taxes’
Economist says it will be interesting to see how Godongwana will strike a balance.
Godongwana to deliver MTBPS under ‘tough economic situation’
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will deliver the policy statement in Cape Town this afternoon.
Sombre news expected in Godongwana’s MTBPS
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is expected to deliver a gloomy budget.
Godongwana has to keep a ‘tight lid’ on spending: Economist
Analysts say government’s finances are under increased pressure.
Cosatu calls for greater allocations for public service in MTBPS
Finance Minister to deliver the midterm budget tomorrow.