Treasury defends withholding R13.5bn in municipal funds
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the National Treasury has the legal right to withhold the equitable share transfer of municipalities without Parliament’s approval.” X | @GovernmentZA | WATCH | The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, and National Treasury Director-General | 📌 WATCH | The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, and National Treasury Director-General, Duncan Pieterse, provide a status update on the temporary withholding of the July equitable share transfers to 69 municipalities.5 billion in July 2026 equitable share financial transfers to 69 municipalities, including Johannesburg.
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