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Business associations, trade unions welcome budget postponement but voice concern over perceived instability
By: Darren Parker 20th February 2025 The failure of the Government of National Unity (GNU) to resolve its differences over the budget is disappointing and negative for business... →
SACCI Media Statement on the postponement of the Budget Speech presentation 2025
20th February 2025 The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) has noted the postponement of the Finance Minister’s Budget presentation. We are... →
Executive Mayor launches high-impact service delivery operation in the inner city
20th February 2025 The Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Clir Dada Morero, launched a high-impact accelerated service delivery operation in the Inner City... →
2025 Budget Speech: August House Adjourned – Is it time to make the move?
20th February 2025 The unexpected postponement of the 2025 Budget is causing endless speculation as well as heightened unease and uncertainty among business owners,... →
Some good may come from delay in tabling of the Budget – economists
By: Schalk Burger 20th February 2025 Although the delay in the tabling of the 2025 Budget has impacted on policy certainty and the rand, the delay may be worthwhile if the Budget that... →
Budget unravelled after key detail was kept secret 
By: Bloomberg 20th February 2025 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented highlights of his upcoming budget to colleagues two weeks ago, but skipped a crucial detail to stop it... →
The Budget trade-offs that will now come into focus ahead of March 12 
By: Terence Creamer 20th February 2025 Note: Some of the information in this article has been written on the basis of documents provided to the media during the 2025 Budget lock-up prior... →
Govt advanced R4bn less than projected in debt relief to Eskom last year
By: Darren Parker 20th February 2025 By March 31, government will have advanced R140-billion in debt relief to State-owned entity Eskom, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana revealed in... →
