MAKHUDU SEFARA | Shed half-hearted measures and burn R40bn to keep the lights on

Considering the damage load-shedding does to the economy, finding R40bn to keep the lights on would be well spent

26 January 2023 - 21:00

During the medium-term budget policy statement late last year, finance minister Enoch Godongwana said the SA Revenue Services raised R1.56-trillion — before increasing revenue estimates because our Sars colleagues were over-performing...

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