Consumers Urged to Ensure Correct 15% VAT Amid Court Ruling Against Increase

• SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter advises consumers to check for a 15% VAT charge at sales points
• Consumers should contact stores if charged 15.5% VAT
• Western Cape High Court ruled against the VAT increase
• Major retailers will adjust systems to maintain 15% VAT at sales points

Source: sabcnews.com

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