Budget Cuts
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Equal Education says mid-term budget will entrench inequality
The advocacy group said despite highlighting infrastructure as one of its main pillars, the policy statement offered little in terms of commitments to fixing school…
DA’s Francois Rodgers advocates for strict compliance, clean audits in KZN treasury budget vote
Rodgers, the new finance MEC, said he would cut subsistence and travel by 25%. In the last financial year, under the ANC, R1 billion was spent on S&T
Consolidating government finances is a tall order
Ramaphosa needs to build broad political consensus if he is to have any chance of pursuing his fiscal and structural reform agenda
Budget cuts give bad bosses a break
A scaled-down labour inspectorate will leave vulnerable workers at the mercy of ‘unscrupulous employers’
Stats SA ‘throttled’ by budget cuts, requires extra funding to combat brain drain
The portfolio committee on public service and administration says it will call for additional funding so Stats SA can render its services effectively
What CCMA budget cuts mean for workers
The statutory body mandated to resolve workplace disputes and save jobs will have its budget cut by R600-million over the next three years