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NCOP Appropriations
Committee Reports: Adjustments Appropriation Bill 2019 & Proposed division of revenue and conditional grant allocations to Provinces and Local Government in 2019 MTBPS
5 Dec 2019
Draft report on proposed division of revenue and conditional grant allocations
Draft Report on Adjustments Appropriation Bill
The report was adopted with amendments, with the DA reserving a right to check on legality.During consideration of the draft report on the Adjustments Appropriation Bill, the DA questioned the notion that the Select ...
NCOP Finance
Tax Bills (TLAB &TALAB) & Rates Bill: finalization
3 Dec 2019
The Committee deferred its adoption of its reports on the 2019 Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill, Taxation Laws Amendment Bill and Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill after Members observed the reports required further work. The adoption was deferred to either later the afternoon or tomorrow ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B15-2019]: Salga briefing & public hearings
15 Nov 2019
The Standing and Select Committees on Appropriations heard submissions from the South
African Local Government Association (SALGA) and the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) on the 2019 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill (DoRAB).
SALGA told the committees that the weaker economy meant that local government’s equitable share of national revenue ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
2019 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: National Treasury briefing
14 Nov 2019
The National Treasury briefed the Standing and Select Committees on Appropriations on the 2019 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill (DoRAB). They were told it proposed relatively small in-year adjustments in the allocation of funds to national, provincial and local government.
The Committees were briefed on the way in which the ...
Finance Standing Committee
2019 Revised Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals: public hearings
6 Nov 2019
The Finance Committees of the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces held a joint public hearing to receive submissions on the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS).
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) told the committees that it found the MTBPS “shockingly weak and inadequate". Government ...
Finance Standing Committee
2019 MTBPS: PBO & FFC briefing
5 Nov 2019
Members of the Finance and Appropriations Committees heard opposing views on what should be done to restore the country’s finances when they were briefed on the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) by the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) and the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO).
In its presentation, the FFC ...
Finance Standing Committee
2019 Pre-MTBPS: Parliamentary Budget Office briefing
29 Oct 2019
Video: Mboweni fields questions on mini-budget
Key Budget Documents MTBPS 2019
2019 MTBPS
Parliament’s Standing and Select Committees on Finance and Appropriations held a joint session during which they were briefed by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) on the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) to be delivered by the ...
NCOP Appropriations
Special Appropriation Bill [B10-2019]: Committee Report
23 Oct 2019
The Eskom Appropriation Bill was adopted by the National Assembly (NA) on 22 October, and the Opposition party argued that the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) was being coerced into adopting the Bill so soon after the NA -- on the following day. It was submitted that the Bill process ...
NCOP Finance
State of Local Government Finances and Financial Management: National Treasury briefing
15 Oct 2019
National Treasury briefed the Select Committee on the state of local government and financial management as at 30 June 2018, and said there had been a decrease in clean audits. They bemoaned the lack of consequences for transgressions and irregularities. The environment had become more difficult for auditors and other ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Special Appropriation Bill: National Treasury on Eskom conditions; FFC submission on 2020-21 Division of Revenue
9 Oct 2019
The Standing and Select Committees on Appropriations met for a briefing by the National Treasury on conditions attached to the Eskom Special Appropriation Bill. The Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) also gave a briefing on its submission on the 2020-2021 Division of Revenue.
The National Treasury, during its presentation on ...