Event Brief
Court Rules on VAT Changes in South Africa
Filed: Mar 06, 2026 at 2:16 PM ET
Summary: The Western Cape High Court ruled that only Parliament can change VAT rates, giving it 24 months to amend the law.
WHO: Western Cape High Court
WHAT: Ruling on Value Added Tax changes
WHEN: Mar 06, 2026 at 8:34 AM ET
WHERE: Western Cape
WHY: Constitution grants tax power to Parliament, not the executive
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