South Africa’s Finance Minister has proposed a two-phase VAT increase, raising the rate from 15% to 15.5% on 1 May 2025, and to 16% on 1 April 2026, ey has reported.
While the Government of National Unity has yet to endorse the change, the first increase will take effect pending any parliamentary override.
Source: techafricanews.com
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