Round one of DA, EFF's court battle against VAT hike to commence on Tuesday

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Economist Dawie Roodt discusses South Africa’s VAT hike, political shifts, and urgent economic reforms with Bronwyn Nielsen.

DA and EFF’s VAT case a test for parliament

The parties’ court case to block the VAT hike from kicking in on May 1 is being argued in the Western Cape High Court

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South Africa’s Democratic Alliance Challenges Tax Hike in Court

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Round one of DA, EFF's court battle against VAT hike to commence on Tuesday

Although the DA and EFF will square off in court against Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Tuesday, there is one thing all three of them agree on: VAT will increase on 1 May unless the court intervenes.