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BUDGET SPEECH 2025 SYNOPSIS
The Budget Speech of 2025 was not as devastating as initially expected with the rumours of the 2% VAT increase, although VAT did not remain untouched.
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VAT HIKE – WHAT IF IT HAPPENS?
The postponement of the budget speech which was set to take place on Wednesday, 19 February 2025 has left the country questioning exactly what could have been in the budget that was so controversial that the speech could not go ahead but had to be postponed until 12 March 2025.
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