MTBPS: 10 issues to look out for

MTBPS: 10 issues to look out for

The MTBPS sets out the policy framework for the coming budget and describes the government’s goals and objectives.

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana will deliver the first MTBPS since the formation of the government of national unity on Wednesday afternoon in Cape Town. Will he announce a basic income grant or bailouts for state-owned enterprises? Will he tell us how much tax Sars collected as people withdrew funds under the two-pot retirement system?

Prof. Bonke Dumisa, an independent economic analyst, says he does not expect any surprises. “We already have 28 million people on different types of social grants […]

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