South Africa: DA Launches Petition Against Vat Increase

24 February 2018

The Democratic Alliance has launched a national petition to have the recently announced increase in the country's Value Added Tax revoked.

Speaking at the launch at a rally in Soshanguve, Tshwane, DA leader Mmusi Maimane said the National Budget, tabled in Parliament this past Wednesday by Finance Minister, Malusi Gigaba, was the first actual, tangible action taken by government since the election of Cyril Ramaphosa last week.

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