The airline has this month been in hot water over operational and financial setbacks, as well as a recent spate of corruption allegations.
Financial inclusion is loosely thrown around but pressure is mounting for government and the private sector to respond with solutions that can deliver
Women across the political spectrum have issued a stern warning to treasury: take the request that sanitary pads be VAT exempt seriously
The top 10 defaulting municipalities owe Eskom billions, and a parliamentary committee has resolved to find out why they are not paying their debts
Even though South Africa has got off to a positive start this year, it is too early to tell that the country is on a new growth trajectory
The erosion of public resources through “brazen theft” must be dealt with, says Dondo Mogajane
DG Dondo Mogajane says government is committed to phasing in fee-free higher education within the confines of the national fiscus
The South African Reserve Bank was justified in placing VBS Mutual Bank under curatorship
National Treasury said placing VBS Mutual Bank under curatorship is a better option than liquidation
This notion that the Reserve Bank decided to attack a black bank has got to be condemned says central bank governor
The proposed increase in value added tax will still be scrutinised, says ANC finance committee head
Critics dismiss treasury’s claims that the increase in value-added tax is the best way forward
Whether measures announced by Gigaba will stave off a downgrade by the remaining credit rating agency remains to be seen.
Gigaba says that by enabling new businesses with new ideas to emerge and thrive, “we are radically transforming patterns of production in the economy”
Renewed vigour to tackle corruption head-on was palpable in National Treasury’s 2018 budget
The portal is intended to make the budget more accessible through a user-friendly format to enable more effective information sharing
Apart from the risks they pose, parastatals also play a crucial role in long-term economic development and transformation.
The imposition of the fee-free higher education proposal on National Treasury without due consideration represents an escalation of state capture
Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s budget speech revealed the treasury’s inability to fund the full cost of free higher education
Revenue collection will fall R50.8-billion short of targets, while the budget deficit will widen to 4.3% of GDP.
A deeper analysis of South Africa’s joblessness reveals a scarier picture of large sections of the population suffering, especially for the youth
The amendments to South Africa’s Money Bills Act don’t go far enough – for one, they do not address incoherence in Parliament’s oversight of taxes.
Government officials have moved to transfer an undisclosed sum from the National Revenue Fund to South African Airways
His exit follows the announcement that director general Lungisa Fuzile will be leaving later this month.
The director general of the treasury, Lungisa Fuzile, has given a shining example of what a public servant should be like.
Fuzile has been at the national treasury’s helm for six years and there are fears that his leaving will spark an exodus of experienced staff.
Malusi Gigaba is now on the front line of the Gupta’s battles with South Africa’s financial institutions
Move seen as taking powers away from Pravin Gordhan’s Treasury.
Legal pundits have argued that an order from the court allowing Sassa to continue its relationship with CPS could help to ensure grants are paid
Gauteng and Western Cape schools are bulging at the seams as thousands of children from other provinces fight for places there
His last day will be at the end of December, which will also mark the end of his 19-year tenure at treasury.
The treasury’s chief procurement officer says all will be explained ‘when the right time comes’.