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DA calls for bold economic reforms ahead of Budget Speech by Minister Godongwana

  • Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces pressure not to increase taxes ahead of his Budget Speech on Wednesday in Cape Town.
  • The Congress of South African Trade Unions warns that tax hikes would harm the working class, which already struggles with high living costs.
  • Tax Justice SA's Yusuf Abramjee urges Godongwana to combat illicit trade rather than raise taxes on legitimate goods, citing substantial lost revenue from crime.
  • The budget speech will focus on government expenditures for 2025, amid significant budget shortfalls.
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The Citizen broke the news in South Africa on Monday, February 17, 2025.
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