The recent decision by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana to raise the Value-Added Tax (VAT) by 1 percentage point over the next two financial years has sparked a wave of mixed reactions across South Africa, reports Cape {town} Etc. Critics argue that this move serves as a significant betrayal to the hard-working residents of the Western Cape, particularly those among … Continue reading Mixed reactions to VAT increase: A betrayal of hardworking South Africans