Tag: Enoch Godongwana

By: Anna Majavu Small businesses are not one of the government’s “expenditure priorities” and were sidelined again in Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on Wednesday. SMMEs ...

By: Moipone Malefane We hear the same message in South Africa ad nauseam: SMMEs should be the backbone of our economy, but we are largely failing to support their growth. ...

By: Amy Musgrave The slow growth experienced by South Africa’s SMMEs has once again been highlighted in the budget as one of the key reasons for the country’s sustained sluggish ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the plan to use the Employment Tax Incentive to encourage small businesses to hire unemployed young people. In his State of Nation Address last night, ...

A package of five main reforms to create a conducive environment for economic growth, which includes a focus on small businesses, have been announced by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. While ...