This is how the VAT increase will impact your transport, food and electricity bills
The recent VAT increase proposal in South Africa raises concerns about its impact on low-income households, particularly ...
EU Tax Chief Disputes Trump’s Claim That VAT Is a Trade Barrier
The European Union’s tax chief said that the bloc’s use of value-added taxes shouldn’t be part of the trade tensions with the ...
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‘VAT system needs careful assessment, not rush’ – PWC Ghana boss on reforms
Country Senior Partner at PWC Ghana, Vish Ashiagbor, has stressed the need for a careful and strategic approach to ...
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VAT food cut runs ‘counter’ to farm policy
# “Currently, agricultural products and seeds imported by local farmers are subjected to a 10 percent VAT rate at the border, whereas the final produce sold locally [will soon be] subject to only 5 ...
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Shoppers hope VAT cut helps; but others say govt should remove VAT on food
A little more than two weeks ahead of the government’s planned 50 percent value-added tax (VAT) cut on unprepared food items, ...
Budget 2025: Food security at stake with 0. 5% VAT hike set to hit households in the belly
South African consumers brace for a significant impact at the checkout as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2025 Budget ...
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Godongwana’s VAT headache: Where will the ANC go for help?
Picture: Gallo Images The ANC is seeking support for an increase in value-added tax (VAT), as Minister of Finance Enoch ...
South Africa proposes smaller VAT hike in revised budget, disagreements remain
South Africa's National Treasury on Wednesday proposed a smaller hike in value-added tax in a revised budget aimed at ...
VAT in the Digital Age Finally Receives Approval
Although the VAT in the Digital Age package changes will take a few years to be implemented, businesses need to start ...
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Put these zero VAT products on your grocery list
For instance, most foods and goods on the shelves at your local grocery store have a VAT charge attached to them. That means that chocolate, frozen meals, alcohol and a host of other products will be ...
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How VAT will influence business considerations ahead of May 2025
Budget tabled by Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana in Parliament on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, saw the 2% VAT increase initially proposed in February 2025 replaced by two consecutive 0,5% increases, ...