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Tax shortfall looms over mid-term budget

Source: News 24
Cape Town : South Africa | about 1 month ago  
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Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan faces a massive shortfall in tax revenues as he presents the mid-term budget on Tuesday, likely to double the estimated fiscal deficit. It will be Gordhan's first budget since he took over from the popular and charismatic Trevor Manuel, who held the post for 13 years,...
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