Matt Cooper: It’s not practical politics to make people pay over half their extra earnings in tax

  • 📰 businessposthq
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 6 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 6%
  • Publisher: 71%

South Africa News News

South Africa South Africa Latest News,South Africa South Africa Headlines

The surpluses raise legitimate questions as to how long the goverment can maintain the ‘temporary’ USC when it is taking in more money in taxes than it needs to spend

The government is finding it almost impossible to spend all the money it wants to spend. That’s not just on capital projects, as outlined in outstanding detail in this newspaper last weekend, but on current spending too. It can put budgets in place for all types of jobs but seems unable to fill them.

The crisis in filling nursing posts, and consultant positions, in our hospitals has been ongoing for years.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 8. in ZA

South Africa South Africa Latest News, South Africa South Africa Headlines