Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is expected to table the 2025 national budget at 2pm this afternoon. The process follows two previous attempts that were halted due to political and legal challenges.One of the major disagreements in the second attempt was when GNU parties disagreed on the proposed increase in VAT. This time around, what can we expect the compromises to be for parties to agree under the government of national unity? To help us understand, we are joined by…

Guest: Xhanti Payi - Senior Economist at Price Waterhouse Coopers

Guest: Dr Eliphas Ndou - Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Unisa

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is expected to table the 2025 national budget at 2pm this afternoon. The process follows two previous attempts that were halted due to political and legal challenges. One of the major disagreements in the second attempt was when GNU parties disagreed on the proposed increase in VAT. This time around, what can we expect the compromises to be for parties to agree under the government of national unity? To help us understand, we are joined by&hellip;
Guest: Xhanti Payi - Senior Economist at Price Waterhouse Coopers
Guest: Dr Eliphas Ndou - Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Unisa

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