DA accuses ActionSA and IFP of betrayal over VAT hike support [SOUND]

# The DA says ActionSA and the IFP have betrayed South Africans by supporting the ANC’s budget, which includes a VAT increase. The party argues that instead of amending the fiscal framework, they backed a flawed report with weak recommendations that will likely be ignored. In the Parliamentary debate on the budget, the DA’s Mark Burke warned that the VAT hike will harm jobs and economic growth: