🫰🏾 *NEHAWU Statement On The 2025 Budget* The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] notes the tabling of the 2025 fiscal framework by the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana. This was an unprecedented third attempt by the Government of National Unity (GNU) at delivering the Budget Speech after two failed attempts earlier this year. The aborted budget speeches were a result of a nonsensical decision by National Treasury to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) by 2% over a period of two years. 🟢 Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policy ⚫ Healthcare 🔴 Public Service 🟢 Social Protection 🌐 Continue Reading or Download the PDF from our Website - https://www.nehawu.org.za/NEHAWUStatementOnThe2025Budget-May2025.html Digital version is also shared below ⬇️