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Mboweni: Treasury will redirect funds to deal with COVID-19
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni explained that along with the Health Department, Treasury is coordinating a working group to make necessary structural arrangements.
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Ramaphosa to face Cosatu today over plans to slash public wage bill
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni last week proposed that the public sector wage bill be slashed by R160 billion over the next three years.
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Moody’s raises concerns after Budget speech
It said risks remain skewed towards a higher debt path given challenges in increased spending and persistent risks to growth.
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Mboweni positive about upcoming Moody’s ratings review
Experts had long warned of a downgrade of South Africa’s sovereign outlook to junk status if there are no drastic economic reforms.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: Tito Mboweni’s brave wager
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is acutely aware of what needs to be done to repurpose the state, specifically National Treasury, for its democratic mandate, writes Judith February.
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Taxpayers breathe a little easier as Mboweni announces no major tax increases
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said the tax break was one of the measures he hoped would jump-start the economy, but he had also warned that power cuts could stifle growth and that a stable electricity supply was the government’s most pressing priority.
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SA’s national debt is spiralling out of control, says DA’s Maynier
Reacting to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s 2020 budget speech, Western Cape MEC for Economic Opportunities and Finance David Maynier said SOEs again received bailouts despite not performing.
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Budget speech 2020: SA's health gets R200bn injection
This was announced by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni on Wednesday while tabling his R1.95 trillion budget in Parliament.
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Mboweni puts money back in taxpayers’ pockets
Taxpayers will get relief to the tune of around R2 billion because tax brackets will be adjusted to just above inflation.
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All the ups & downs of the Budget speech 2020
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered the 2020 Budget Speech and it was a mix of good and bad news.
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SOEs to get R129 billion in bailouts over 3 years
A summary of bailouts of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the last 12 years shows how the government has allocated R162 billion to financially distressed SOES.
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Fighting crime: R2.4bn to be allocated to NPA, SIU & Hawks
The minister in his budget speech on Wednesday said that the funds would capacitate the law enforcement agencies with 800 investigators and 277 prosecutors to clear backlogs, including cases from the state capture commission.
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Here's all the social grant increases for 2020
Over 18 million South Africans rely on social grants. The Finance Minister said the number of social grant beneficiaries was expected to increase to 19 million by next year.
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Budget 2020: Finance Minister Mboweni's full speech
The documents that underpin Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's annual Budget Speech paint a picture of an economy in a serious crunch.
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LIVE BLOG: Personal income tax relief & no VAT increase get thumbs up from SA
Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni delivers his second budget speech on Wednesday.
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Budget 2020 by the numbers
A look at the big outcomes of the 2020 Budget Speech delivered by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni.
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Mboweni announces R2 billion in personal tax relief
Relief for taxpayers will come through above-inflation increases in all tax brackets and will be welcome news, although excise duties on alcohol and tobacco go up along with a 25 cent a litre increase in fuel levies.
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Budget 2020 in 60 seconds
The Money Show's Bruce Whitfield takes a look at the big talking points that came out of the 2020 Budget Speech.
