- South Africa’s ANC plans to withdraw a proposal to raise VAT by 0.5 percent
- Other political parties indicated they would not support the VAT increase
- Discussions with parties in parliament showed lack of support for the plan
- The ANC engaged in extensive talks with various parties to address the issue
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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