# The EFF says it will use its parliamentary presence to introduce necessary amendments to prevent National Treasury from imposing taxation without proper democratic oversight in the future. This comes after the Western Cape High Court dismissed the party’s urgent application to prevent the fuel levy increase with costs. The increase of 16-cents per litre for petrol and 15-cents per litre for diesel has come into effect. The EFF Omphile Maotwe says any taxation must be subject to a vote of members of Parliament:
EFF says taxation must be subject to a vote in Parliament [SOUND]
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