Cabinet ministers fail to pay R1,200-a-month subsidised rentals

[Excalibur]

The ministers owe the state a combined R1.3m in outstanding rental payments for state-subsidised houses, according to public works minister Patricia de Lille.

Presenting the medium-term budget policy statement in October, finance minister Tito Mboweni emphasised the need for South Africans to pay for services rendered. The ANC NEC also resolved to embark on a mass campaign to encourage communities to pay for services. However, the government and the ANC’s efforts could be stillborn as the ministers, most of whom are ANC NEC members, are culprits of non-payment

Cabinet ministers fail to pay R1,200-a-month subsidised rentals

Despite earning more than R2m a year, 43 current and former ministers owe the state a total of R1.3m in arrears

www.businesslive.co.za

 

[TheChamp]

Good, get them De lille.

 

[MachoPants]

Ministers privileges, still don't pay. Bloody disgraceful government

 

[BBSA]

Bunch of piglets.

 

[ShaunSA]

And the Goode lady didn't name them because?

Oh wait it won't matter to their devotees.

 

[Excalibur]

Tito Mboweni refuses to scrap e-tolls: 'You pay for bread, and you'll pay for roads'

Transport minister Fikile Mbalula and Gauteng premier David Makhura have lost the battle on the issue of e-tolls after finance minister Tito Mboweni refused to do away with the "user-pay principle".

www.sowetanlive.co.za

 

[SAguy]

Why would this just not be deducted from their salaries?