南非法院暂停增值税涨价,迫使政府以不同的方式平衡预算。 South African court suspends VAT hike, pressuring government to balance budget differently.

西开普高等法院已暂停计划将南非增值税增加0.5%的计划,EFF和DA欢迎这一决定。 The Western Cape High Court has suspended a planned 0.5% increase in South Africa's Value-Added Tax (VAT), a decision welcomed by the EFF and DA. 财政部长Enoch Godongwana现在必须提出一份新的预算和收入提案。 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana must now present a new budget and revenue proposals. EFF领导人Julius Malema要求Godongwana辞职, 声称这次出行对穷人和工人阶级不公平。 The EFF leader, Julius Malema, called for Godongwana's resignation, claiming the hike was unfair to the poor and working class. 这项法院裁决向政府施加压力,要求政府寻找其他办法,平衡预算而不增加税收。 This court decision has put pressure on the government to find alternative ways to balance the budget without raising taxes.