FF Plus wants clarity on Tshwane’s debt-relief programme [SOUND]

# The Freedom Front Plus is demanding clarification from the City of Tshwane on the statutory foundation of the debt-relief programme, and its impact on the metro’s cash flow. The programme is aimed at helping residents, businesses, indigent households, and deceased estates settle their outstanding municipal accounts. FF Plus’ Grandi Theunissen says residents and institutions’ total outstanding debt has risen to 18.3-billion-rand, with a 600-percent increase in new defaults: