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Minister Baartman table to 2025 Western Cape Provincial Budget

On Thursday, 27 March 2025, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Deidré Baartman, will table the 2025/26 Western Cape Provincial Budget in the...

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VAT increases are a betrayal of hardworking Western Cape residents

The decision to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) by 1 percentage point, over the next two financial years is a betrayal of the hardworking...

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Western Cape Government publishes first-of-its-kind Municipal Budget Performance Review

The Western Cape Provincial Treasury officially published the 2023/24 Municipal Budget Performance Review today. This first-of-its-kind...

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This is how the National Budget postponement will impact the WC Budget

The postponement of the 2025 National Budget tabling to 12 March 2025 will have implications for the tabling of all provincial government...

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2024/25 Budget Vote 3: A Provincial Treasury you can trust

Speech by Deidré Baartman Minister of Finance Vote 3: Adjustment Budget Debate Western Cape Provincial Parliament Cape Town 06 December 2024...

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Minister Baartman Speech: 2024/25 Adjustment Budget Second Reading Debate

Honourable Speaker, On Tuesday, 26 November 2024, I tabled the Western Cape’s 2024/25 Adjustments Budget. This Budget is tabled in the...

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Western Cape maintains lowest unemployment rate in SA

Joint Media Release: Western Cape maintains the lowest unemployment rate in SA, with 82,000 more people employed year-on-year. According to...

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Western Cape leads with biggest decrease in unemployment year-on-year

Joint Media Release: Western Cape leads with the biggest decrease in unemployment year-on-year According to the Quarterly Labour Force...

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Western Cape 2023/24 MTBPS and Adjustments Budget: A Budget to Build Your Future

Today, provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, tabled the 2023/24 Western Cape Medium-Term Budget Policy...

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WCG declares Inter-Governmental Dispute to fight for funds residents deserve

Joint Media Release: WCG declares Inter-Governmental Dispute to fight for the funds residents lawfully deserve Premier Alan Winde and...

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