The 2025 Budget must be a turning point for the South African economy and demonstrate a commitment to serious, fast-tracked reforms for growth, according to Dr. Mark Burke, DA spokesperson on Finance.
This budget will be presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana at a sitting of the National Assembly at the Cape Town City Hall on Wednesday.
“This budget must be a turning point for our economy,” Burke said.
“We cannot afford more of the same. After years of sluggish growth and a spiraling debt burden, we need urgent, decisive reforms to unlock our economic potential.”
The DA’s vision for the budget was clear: it had to be built on the strongest ideas from within the Government of National Unity (GNU) to drive investment, create jobs, and ensure long-term fiscal stability.
Above all, the DA remains resolute in its opposition to tax hikes.
“We strongly oppose any increases to personal
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