DA recommends no increase to tax for the upcoming budget
By Rachel Mohamed The upcoming budget speech, scheduled for March 12, comes after an unprecedented delay. A major point of contention has been the proposed 2% increase in VAT, which has sparked considerable debate within the governing coalition. Many members of the coalition oppose this decision. One member, the Democratic Alliance (DA), has suggested alternatives for the upcoming budget. They propose avoiding any tax increases and instead focus on further […]