Understanding SA’s tax system Who pays the bill?

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GUEST – Sanisha Packirisamy – Chief Economist at Momentum Investments
We’re diving into Economies at a Glance – February 2025, a report that sheds light on our tax system, corporate contributions, and the broader economic landscape. With load shedding concerns, a postponed budget, and critical tax policy debates, South Africa faces tough fiscal choices.
Who really carries the tax burden? What industries are driving corporate tax contributions? And how will government decisions impact businesses and consumers alike?
10 Mar 2025 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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