Government spending cuts crucial to budget
The government is not sticking to the budgeted pace of spending, which is galloping well ahead of the Treasury's aim
18 February 2024 - 00:00
When finance minister Enoch Godongwana delivers the budget on February 21 all eyes will be on proposals to address a worsening fiscal situation, low economic growth and runaway government spending...
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