The level of detail, coverage, accuracy, completeness and time range of personnel expenditure data available in the transversal payroll system used by South African national and provincial government departments, PERSAL, offers opportunities for wage bill analysis that is not possible with the more ...
Even with the proposed cuts, the public sector wage bill will still amount to 32 percent of the government expenditure. "Government recognizes that public service employees should be fairly remunerated, but is obligated to balance compensation demands with the broader needs of society as reflected in...
percent of GDP 5Y10Y25YMAX Export API 394551576369 201220162020 South African Reserve Bank ValueChgChg% Related Last Previous Unit Reference Fiscal Expenditure 200768.00 249764.00 ZAR Million Aug 2024 Budget Balance -19400.00 -79950.00 ZAR Million Aug 2024 Government Debt 75097.00 70245.00 USD Million ...
The VAT hike and a plethora of other tax proposals were meant to generate an additional R36 billion (3.1 billion U.S dollars) in tax revenue, the minister said. The South African government is saddled with a staggering 48.2 billion rand (4.16 billion dollars) revenue gap, and many economists...
Modelling the Determinants of Government Expenditure in Sub-Saharan Africa The paper examines the factors determining aggregate public expenditure in Sub-Saharan Africa, using a modelling framework which draws on insights from the... D Fielding - 《Journal of African Economies》 被引量: 28发表: 1997...
South African companies have to compete in the international arena and need to develop new products with substantially less capital [48]. Government expenditure on research and development was R21 billion according to the 2008/2009 research and development survey [49] and, although few in number, ...
Fitch Ratings-London/Hong Kong-26 June: The South African government’s intention to stabilise debt levels within four years, as set out in this week’s emergency budget, is unlikely to be achieved, Fitch Ratings says. This reflects persistent challenges in reducing expenditure, boosting growth ...
The evidence shows causality running from income to government expenditure, thus supporting the Wagnerian proposition of an expanding public sector. Using five different long-run estimators, we found that the size of South Africa's public sector was positively and significantly related to South Africa...
(20.5 billion U.S. dollars) expenditure on bailing out failing state-owned companies and a reduction of 257 billion rands in frontline services and infrastructure since 2013, and restore focus on the government's core functions, Godongwana told the National Assembly, the lower house of the ...
the South African IGFR system comprises of the national government, nine provinces and three categories or tiers of local government (257 in total), each with specific expenditure and revenue responsibilities. The nature of the fiscal arrangements is such that expenditure responsibilities are highly dec...