UAT says proposed VAT increase is an economic death sentence for ordinary citizens [SOUND]

# The United Africans Transformation says it categorically rejects the Fiscal Framework Report that was passed in Parliament in its entirety. The party says the proposed VAT increase is an economic death sentence for ordinary citizens and it will drain household incomes, making basic goods unaffordable and worsening hunger and poverty. The UAT’s spokesperson, Mighty Mabule says this is not just bad policy it is economic warfare against the people and South Africa must break free from the stranglehold of Western capitalists: