National Treasury Media Statement: Further Tax Measures to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic, 23 April 2020
- April 23, 2020
National Treasury has release a media statement regarding further tax measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Government recognises that the far-reaching lockdown measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus are having a significant impact on our economy. Most households and businesses have suffered a significant loss in their income, as they comply with the regulations giving effect to the National State of Disaster declared on 15 March 2020. Government is committed to helping households and businesses stay afloat during this difficult period, whilst it continues to limit the rate of infection, on a risk-based approach.