Households owe most of R416bn in municipal debt as collections fall short

June 19, 2025 By: Alfred0 comments

<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2506/776847-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source:” align=”left”><br><span >Source: [[https://www.pexels.com/search/potholes/ Pexels]]&lt;/span><p>Household debt to municipalities continues to climb, with R10.8bn written off as bad debt, according to National Treasury’s latest <a href=”https://www.treasury.gov.za/comm_media/press/2025/2025061801%20Media%20Statement%20-%20Q3%20Local%20Government%20Revenue%20and%20Expenditure%20Report.pdf” target=”_blank”>third-quarter report</a> on local government finances.</p><br> <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/households-owe-most-of-r416bn-in-municipal-debt-as-collections-fall-short-582040a”>Read more…</a> | <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=258576″>Email</a></p><div style=”clear:left”></div>