THE BUDGET THAT WASN'T: Shock VAT hike was set to bite as Treasury runs out of policy options
[Daily Maverick - Zambia] - 19/02/2025
The government is stuck between a rock and a hard place of its own design. From the heady days of the Mbeki administration, which produced budget surpluses and relatively fast rates of economic growth, the fiscal climate has steadily worsened, and policy options are now few and far between.
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