We were never married to a VAT hike: ANC

Party looking at available options after ‘constructive meetings’ with ActionSA and other parties

02 April 2025 - 04:30

The ANC was never married to a VAT increase and they supported it because the government needed to raise revenue to fund some of its critical programmes...

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