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National Treasury lowers 2019, 2020 economic growth forecasts

National Treasury lowers 2019, 2020 economic growth forecasts

26 Feb 2020 /  Moneyweb  
The institution brings its growth forecasts in line with private-sector expectations.
Tax reprieve for South Africans in 2020

Tax reprieve for South Africans in 2020

26 Feb 2020 /  Amanda Visser   8
Individuals will get relief of R2bn due to an above-inflation increase in the tax brackets.
Government increases tax-free cap on foreign income

Government increases tax-free cap on foreign income

26 Feb 2020 /  Amanda Visser   9
The concept of emigration is to be replaced by a verification process.
Greater focus on rebuilding Sars

Greater focus on rebuilding Sars

26 Feb 2020 /  Amanda Visser  
Government to publish a discussion document by June.
Rand tiptoes weaker

Rand tiptoes weaker

26 Feb 2020 /  Melitta Ngalonkulu   1
Ahead of the budget speech.
Key considerations for the 2020 budget

Key considerations for the 2020 budget

26 Feb 2020 /  The Banking Association South Africa   1
The finance minister’s priority must be to prevent a further credit ratings downgrade by Moody’s.
Rand steady before crucial budget speech

Rand steady before crucial budget speech

26 Feb 2020 /  Alexander Winning, Reuters   3
A Reuters poll predicted the budget deficit would rise to 6.2% of GDP.
These charts show South Africa’s tough budget task

These charts show South Africa’s tough budget task

26 Feb 2020 /  Prinesha Naidoo, Bloomberg   4
Traders are anticipating wider price swings in the rand after the budget.
News on the ‘wealth’ for the sovereign fund eagerly awaited

News on the ‘wealth’ for the sovereign fund eagerly awaited

26 Feb 2020 /  Amanda Visser   14
There's little logic behind creating such a fund in a sea of government debt.
Bright young minds tell government: ‘Act now and we can recover’

Bright young minds tell government: ‘Act now and we can recover’

26 Feb 2020 /  Farhad Sader   7
The top concern among tomorrow’s economic leaders: the high levels of corruption in government and what it's doing to SA's investment prospects.
Tax increases would spell gloom for SA retail stocks

Tax increases would spell gloom for SA retail stocks

25 Feb 2020 /  Adelaide Changole, Bloomberg   7
Consumer spending power in Africa’s most-industrialised market is under severe strain.
Don’t expect major announcement on wage bill: unions

Don’t expect major announcement on wage bill: unions

25 Feb 2020 /  Tebogo Tshwane    20
They say they've rejected most of government's proposals to curb remuneration expenditure as an austerity mechanism.
High noon for e-tolls

High noon for e-tolls

25 Feb 2020 /  Roy Cokayne   9
Final decision expected to be announced in the budget.
#Budget2020 expectations

#Budget2020 expectations

24 Feb 2020 /  Moneyweb   6
Absa economist Peter Worthington shares his views on the stealth tax, a Vat increase, constraining expenditure, SOEs and Treasury’s plan for growth-boosting reforms.
Hard choices for Budget 2020

Hard choices for Budget 2020

22 Feb 2020 /  Mike van der Westhuizen   18
A strong Budget will come down to simple action and hard choices taken now for the long-term benefit of the country.

The Budget Speech explained
Moneyweb’s 2020 national budget offering, including infographics and audio ratings, as well as past budget coverage....

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