[WATCH] Political parties back Treasury’s plan to address budget shortfall through SARS

The African National Congress (ANC), alongside some of its Government of National Unity (GNU) partners, and a few opposition parties, held a joint media briefing in Sandton following the withdrawal of the value-added tax (VAT) increase.

• South African Revenue Service (SARS)
• Value-added tax
• Government of national unity (GNU)

Patriotic Alliance (PA)'s Kenny Kunene (L) and African National Congress (ANC)'s Fikile Mbalula during a multi-party media briefing on the withdrawal of a VAT increase in Sandton on Thursday, 24 April 2025. Picture: Simphiwe Nkosi/EWN