Stats Biz – June 2024

National government spending topped R2,04 trillion in the 2022/23 financial year, representing a rise of 6,1% from R1,92 trillion in 2021/22. Just over half of total expenses was allocated to grants paid to other levels of government, institutions and foreign governments. Not to be confused with social grants, this line item represents financial transfers that flow from national government to these institutions. Explore government finances, as well as other stories, in this edition of Stats Biz.

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