Target the rich, says think-tank

There is no need to raise VAT, rather reinstate the 28% corporate tax rate: IEJ

09 March 2025 - 00:00

An institute that advocates for social reform has urged the ANC to consider increasing corporate tax by one percentage point to 28%; introducing a wealth and luxury goods tax alongside a small financial transactions tax; doing away with pension tax benefits; and suspending medical tax credits...

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