EFF Leader, Julius Malema says SA's fiscal adjustment must not occur on the backs of the poor and the working class

Published Apr 28, 2025, 11:43 AM

The EFF is currently addressing the media briefing shortly following a decision of the Western Cape High Court to suspend the VAT hike announcement of 0.5 percent which made last month. The High Court has also ruled to set aside the resolution of the National Assembly adopting the report of the Joint Standing Committee on Finance on the Fiscal Framework and Revenue proposals adopted. This means that there will be now VAT hike on the 1st of May. For more, let us now take you line into the EFF briefing...on the podium is EFF president, Julius Malema