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Publication

2023-24: National Budget Review

Government Can Start Breathing Again

21 March 2023

Author

IPPR

Edited by: Graham Hopwood

Series

Briefing paper

With the economy continuing to recover from the blows struck by COVID, revenues are on the rise aided by a N$10 billion increase in the SACU subsidy. In view of the increased fiscal space, cash transfers to the poorest and most vulnerable were increased. Rising public debt remains a worry. But it does seem that government will head towards the 2024 election with somewhat healthier public finances.

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