The rules set up by Treasury enable accountability to citizens
Opinion | 6 April 2017
Response to City's claim that activists don't understand the budget
By Albert Van Zyl and Jessica Taylor
Opinion | 24 May 2016
For 21 years, the Minister of Finance has tabled budgets announcing that large amounts of money will go to social services that are meant to improve the lives of the poor. But, even the staunchest government supporter would agree that the country has not derived full benefit from this money. Year after year the Auditor General, Public Protector and others report on inefficiency, poor accounting and corruption in all categories of public spending.
Albert van Zyl
Analysis | 27 February 2015