Budget preview
Debt servicing and social spending compete for budget cash
But better revenue generation is likely to mean limited tax increases
20 February 2022 - 00:00
With social grants likely to become a permanent feature, finance minister Enoch Godongwana is expected to detail in his budget on Wednesday how the government will try to balance social protection with keeping debt in check...
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