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Moody’s predicts that South Africa’s coalition government will reach a budget compromise, supporting fiscal consolidation. Despite some parliamentary parties rejecting the revised budget, negotiations are ongoing. Moody’s expects public debt …
Moody’s Forecasts Budget Compromise for South Africa’s Coalition Government Read More
South Africa’s 2025 budget is under scrutiny as lawmakers evaluate a proposed VAT increase amidst political divisions. Following its initial rejection, Finance Minister Godongwana seeks to secure support for the …
Scrutiny of South Africa’s Budget and VAT Hike Proposal Ahead of Key Deadlines Read More
South Africa’s 2025 budget proposal faces scrutiny as lawmakers consider a contentious VAT increase. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s earlier budget was rejected, placing pressure on the ANC to secure support. …
South Africa’s Budget Scrutiny and Planned VAT Increase: What Lies Ahead Read More
The STAR Ghana Foundation has endorsed the uncapping of the National Health Insurance levy by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, marking a significant advancement in health financing. This decision …
STAR Ghana Foundation Welcomes Uncapped National Health Insurance Levy Read More
The 2025 budget in South Africa presents a complex situation for consumers, featuring a VAT increase, tax bracket freeze, and higher sin taxes, alongside modest social grant increases. These measures …
Analysis of South Africa’s 2025 Budget: Implications for Consumers Read More
The podcast discusses how South Africa’s tax policies, including rising VAT and income taxes, negatively affect the economy. Keith Engel explores the implications of excessive taxation, tax complexity, and government …
How Taxes Are Impacting South Africa’s Economy: Insights from Experts Read More
Nigeria’s lower house of parliament has passed four tax reform bills aimed at overhauling the country’s tax system. Despite some modifications, including retaining VAT at 7.5% and easing taxes for …
Nigeria’s Lower House Passes Tax Reform Bills with Modifications Read More
South Africa’s VAT will increase from 15% to 16% by April 2026 in two stages to generate additional revenue for public services. The government has faced political opposition to this …
South Africa to Increase VAT to 16% by 2026 Amid Fiscal Challenges Read More
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has rejected taxpayer-funded recapitalization for the Bank of Ghana, urging asset sales and expenditure cuts. He highlights the risk of sacrificing public services for …
Finance Minister Advocates for Internal Solutions Over Taxpayer Funds for BoG Recapitalization Read More
Nigerian lawmakers approved President Tinubu’s tax reform bills after months of debate. The bills faced criticism, notably from the Northern Nigeria Governors’ Forum and the National Economic Council. President Tinubu …
Nigerian Lawmakers Approve President Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Read More