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From reducing the public sector wage bill, to strict new rules for state owned enterprises, and fixing SARS, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s budget – while tough – has a few positives to reflect on. Mboweni says that government’s central economic policy goal remains to accelerate inclusive growth and create jobs, while ensuring sustainable finances by containing the Budget deficit and stabilising public debt. Mboweni announced that national and provincial civil servant pay will be reduced