Pravin Gordhan’s “mini” budget speech was the most anticipated speech of its kind since forever. I mean, it was even covered by CNN.
And while the speech came and went, complete with protests, money-talk, and some kind of national satisfaction, getting your head around the whole thing can be tremendously intimidating.
Gareth Frye from Currencies Direct (who send you a four-sentence mailer every day breaking down all you need to know about South African economics) offered a little bit more in his mailer today, succinctly breaking down the budget:
SA’s economy
Globally
Taxes
Tertiary Education #feesmustfall
State Owned Enterprises
Exchange Control
But then, you get people like Fin24 who so kindly put together an Infographic, covering everything you need to know:
But at the end of the day, the best clarity comes from speaking to professionals, like Galbraith Rushby, who offer professional tax compliance and advisory services to individuals and business. After all, tax efficiency and compliance are critical factors which affect everyone.
[source:fin24]
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