Stan du Plessis: Tough choices need to be made
Posted by Melt van Schoor on 2015-10-26
Prof Stan du Plessis recently delivered a lecture as part of the University's Stellenbosch Forum series. In his lecture, he considered the likely paths of fiscal debt and sustainability over the medium term, concluding that some adjustment will be needed to prevent serious fiscal difficulty in coming years. Read more about the lecture here.
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