Fuel levy increase confirmed: Here’s how it affects June 2025 petrol prices
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a 16c per litre fuel levy increase for petrol and 15c for diesel, affecting the June 2025 fuel price outlook.
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Budget Speech 3.0: Key takeaways from Godongwana’s third attempt
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered South Africa’s third budget speech for 2025, confirming no VAT increase, boosting social spending, and outlining major infrastructure investment.
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Budget Speech 3.0: What to expect, how to watch live stream
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver Budget Speech 3.0, a crucial address following the reversal of the VAT hike and mounting pressure over the R75 billion budget shortfall.
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Enoch Godongwana reverses 0.5% VAT hike: Here’s what it means
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has scrapped the 0.5% VAT increase that was set to take effect on 1 May, following political and legal pressure.
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Budget vote 2025: DA vows to challenge VAT hike in court
The Democratic Alliance says it will take the 2025 budget vote to court after Parliament approved a VAT hike without its support.
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Budget Vote 2025: ANC pushes fiscal framework through without the DA
South Africa’s national budget has been approved by Parliament, despite the ANC’s largest partner in government, the DA, voting against it.
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Budget vote 2025: What to expect, how to watch live in South Africa
Parliament will vote on the 2025 budget framework this afternoon amid political tensions — here’s what to expect and how to watch it live.
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Happening today: Finance minister delivers budget to Parliament committees
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces a tough round of questioning from Parliament today as opposition parties challenge his budget, VAT hike, and government spending priorities.
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Godongwana adds new items to the zero-rated food basket
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has expanded the zero-rated food basket, frozen fuel levies, and confirmed a VAT hike—here’s what it means for South Africans.
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Here’s every crucial takeaway from the 2025 Budget Speech you must know about
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana finally delivered the 2025 Budget Speech, announcing a VAT hike, spending priorities, and economic forecasts. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Budget Speech 2025: What to expect, how to watch live in South Africa
After last month’s failed budget, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers his revised 2025 Budget Speech today. Here’s what to expect and how to watch live.
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DA shoots down claims of an agreement in national budget
The DA has denied reports of an agreement on the national budget, rejecting claims that a deal has been reached just days before Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s speech.b
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Budget Speech faces new uphill battle as GNU at odds over ‘wealth tax’
South Africa’s Cabinet has rejected Enoch Godongwana’s revised Budget over tax disagreements, deepening the standoff within the GNU.
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Budget Speech postponement sets off ZAR tumble
The postponement of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget Speech due to cabinet disagreements sent the South African rand tumbling amid economic uncertainty.
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2024 Budget Speech: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Here’s how to watch the 2024 Budget Speech live in South Africa, what to anticipate from the fiscal plans, and the impact on daily life.
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Five key takeaways from the 2023 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement
Here is a look at our five key takeaways from the 2023 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement delivered by Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday.
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2021 budget speech live: Tito Mboweni delivers this year’s financial plan [video]
What plans does Tito Mboweni have to save a sinking ship? Tune into the 2021 Budget Speech right here.
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What Mboweni didn’t mention – More bailouts for Eskom, SAA
The DA termed Mboweni’s budget speech as “slightly dishonest” considering that he left out the part that states Eskom and SAA are in line for more bailouts.
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South Africa records largest tax shortfall in history
South Africa will collect R213 billion less in 2020/2021, the larget tax shortfall recorded.