- IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa clarified the party’s acceptance of the VAT increase proposed in the budget.
- The IFP accepted the VAT increase on the condition that it is not permanent and will only last for one or two years.
- The IFP is not supporting the ANC, but is following its own logic.
- The IFP believes that the VAT increase is justified if it is used to increase social grants.
Source: sabcnews.com
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