[TOP STORY] Dawie Roodt: Vat U-turn leaves R75bn hole and tough questions

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‘Civil servants get close to 20% of GDP. That's how much we pay civil servants in South Africa. It's completely out of line,’ says the chief economist at the Efficient Group.
24 Apr 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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