DA, EFF head to court to get VAT hike suspended

Western Cape High Court will decide whether to grant the two parties an interim order halting an increase from May 1

20 April 2025 - 00:00

Retailers have begun sending customers price increase notices “with regret”, but the VAT hike — due to come into effect on May 1 — remains uncertain...

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