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The party of South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has reversed a controversial proposed value-added-tax (VAT) rise that had threatened the country's coalition government.
South Africa's finance minister has officially withdrawn the proposed 0.5 percentage point increase in VAT. What does this ...
The Democratic Alliance claimed victory for the reversal of the VAT increase, but other political parties are not impressed ...
After fierce public backlash, the National Treasury has scrapped plans to raise VAT on 1 May. Now, the Government of National ...