Katlego Jiyane2 May 2025 | 8:00
[WATCH] It doesn't lead to the minister of finance stepping down' - Ramaphosa on budget impasse
![[WATCH] It doesn't lead to the minister of finance stepping down' - Ramaphosa on budget impasse](https://media-cache.primedia-service.com/media/3bxdfd04/ramaphosa-mayday.jpg?rxy=0.4696220856711257%2C0.3164471553492389&width=1026&height=576&v=1dbbb450faf0ef0&format=webp "[WATCH] It doesn't lead to the minister of finance stepping down' - Ramaphosa on budget impasse")
President Cyril Ramaphosa
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is facing harsh scrutiny after two failed attempts at tabling the 2025 budget, which included proposals for a VAT increase. President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the issue of the unprecedented budget impasse on the sidelines of COSATU's commemoration of Workers' Day in Mpumalanga on Thursday.