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Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele briefing the media on the outcome of Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday #postcabinetbriefing
Cabinet has expressed concern on the safety of children with high incidences of kidnapping #postcabinetbriefing
Cabinet says is pleased that over 260 000 people vaccinated during the second Vooma Vaccination Weekend held countrywide from 12 to 14 November 2021 #postcabinetbriefing
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As we go into tomorrows budget policy statement, it is useful to reflect on a #UN report which warns against the dangers of #austerity in South Africa.
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#UN report👇
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@SECTION27news @Zwelinzima1 @GiladIsaacs @social_rights
Following its first review of SA, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has called on the government to review its fiscal policies in order for the country to meet its human rights obligations and achieve greater levels of economic redistribution.
Citing “unacceptably high levels of ...inequalities” persisting since apartheid,the Comm said inadequate “personal &corporate income taxes, capital gains &transaction taxes, inheritance tax, &property tax, dont enable [SA]to mobilize the resources required to reduce inequalities”
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