# Die minister van Staatsdiens en Administrasie, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, sê die loonrekening van die staatsdiens is nie die enigste uitdaging vir die land se gesondheidsfiskus nie. Die loonrekening van die openbare sektor is tans sowat 724-miljard-rand. Die minister sê die loonrekening het as ‘n persentasie van gekonsolideerde besteding gedaal van 35,7-persent in 2013/2014 tot […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die begrotingsdooiepunt wat nou opgelos is, is nie ‘n rede vir die verwydering van minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana nie. Daar was verskeie oproepe dat die minister afgedank moet word oor die dooiepunt wat hom nou noop om die begroting vir die derde keer op 21 Mei ter tafel te […]
# Public Service and Administration minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi says the public service wage bill is not the sole challenge to the country’s health fiscus. The public sector wage bill is currently about 724-billion-rand. The minister says the wage bill has declined as a share of consolidated spending from 35.7-percent in 2013/2014 to 32.1-percent in […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the now resolved budget impasse is not a cause for Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to be removed. There have been calls for the minister to be fired over the budget impasse that will now see him tabling the budget for the third time on May 21st, an unprecedented move since […]
# Die speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Thoko Didiza, het herhaal dat die Parlement gereed is om die hersiene Begroting en Fiskale Raamwerk vinnig en verantwoordelik binne die wetlik voorgeskrewe tydsraamwerk te verwerk en te aanvaar. Sy het bevestig die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sal die hersiene begroting op 21 Mei in die Parlement […]
# President Donald Trump het vir nog tyd gevra vir die Amerikaanse ekonomie wat teen ‘n jaarlikse koers van 0,3-persent gekrimp het. Dit volg nadat dit die vorige kwartaal met 2,4-persent gegroei het. Kommer bestaan nou oor ‘n resessie. Trump het egter sy voorganger, Joe Biden, die skuld gegee vir die teleurstellende syfers en gesê […]
# The National Assembly speaker, Thoko Didiza, reiterated Parliament’s readiness to process and adopt the revised Budget and Fiscal Framework swiftly and responsibly within the legally prescribed timeframe. The Speaker confirmed that Finance minister Enoch Godongwana, will table the revised Budget and Fiscal Framework in Parliament on 21 May. Didiza emphasised that every effort will […]
# President Donald Trump has asked for more time on the US economy as it contracted at an annual rate of 0.3-percent. This follows growth of 2.4-percent in the previous quarter and is stoking recession fears. However, the president blamed his predecessor Joe Biden for the disappointing numbers and said the figure was misleading because […]
# Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau has reaffirmed that participation in the proposed 100-billion-rand Transformation Fund will be voluntary. Aimed at enhancing black economic empowerment impact, the fund will consolidate enterprise development funding from listed and private firms. Tau insists it’s a collaborative effort, not a forced policy. Tau says the fund will […]
