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Board of Healthcare Funders seeks clarity on future of medical aid tax credits ahead of budget speech [SOUND]

# The Board of Healthcare Funders calls on Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to provide clarity on the future of medical tax credits ahead of today’s medium-term budget policy statement. The organisation warns that removing tax credits before the National Health Insurance is fully operational could make medical schemes unaffordable for hundreds of thousands of low-income South Africans. The board’s Katlego Mothudi says changes must be gradual and clear to keep healthcare affordable for all:

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