Economy and financial matters

VAT increases are a betrayal of hardworking Western Cape residents

The decision to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) by 1 percentage point, over the next two financial years is a betrayal of the hardworking...

The Western Cape Provincial Treasury officially published the 2023/24 Municipal Budget Performance Review today. This first-of-its-kind...

The postponement of the 2025 National Budget tabling to 12 March 2025 will have implications for the tabling of all provincial government...

Speech by Deidré Baartman Minister of Finance Vote 3: Adjustment Budget Debate Western Cape Provincial Parliament Cape Town 06 December 2024...

Honourable Speaker, On Tuesday, 26 November 2024, I tabled the Western Cape’s 2024/25 Adjustments Budget. This Budget is tabled in the...

Today, provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, tabled the 2023/24 Western Cape Medium-Term Budget Policy...

Today, the provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, tabled the Municipal Economic Review and Outlook 2023...

“We are heading into an export crisis in the Western Cape at the end of the year. With the good rains we have experienced, our agricultural...

Joint media release: MTBPS2023 - Public sector wage bill killing growth and hope Responding to the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement...

Joint Media Release: WC Government confirms best audit outcomes in 5 years with 100% of departments and entities receiving unqualified...