Understand how the VAT increase affects your grocery shopping and discover which essential items remain exempt.

South African consumers brace for a significant impact at the checkout as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2025 Budget ...

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party is seeking support from other parties for a joint day of protest against the VAT increase, and the ...

JOHANNESBURG - Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, has proposed gradually increasing South Africa's VAT rate from 15% to 16% over the next two years. This move aims to stabilise the country's finances ...

The revised approach to VAT increases announced in the delayed Budget speech represents a concession by Treasury while still striving to meet the revenue requirements necessary to offset government ...

Picture: Gallo Images The ANC is seeking support for an increase in value-added tax (VAT), as Minister of Finance Enoch ...

With VAT and electricity going up, South Africans will dig deep into their pockets to make end meets in the coming weeks and ...

Ordinary South Africans are walking away from the 2025 budget bruised and bloodied. Government not only proposed an increase ...

Budget tabled by Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana in Parliament on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, saw the 2% VAT increase initially proposed in February 2025 replaced by two consecutive 0,5% increases, ...

A political analyst says government will not be able to function properly if Parliament does not pass the budget.

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) on Friday termed the proposed value added tax (VAT) increase a “declaration of war” against ...

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana announced that Treasury would be increasing VAT by one percentage point over the next ...