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MTBPS: last of the good news on SA’s public finances?

South Africa’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement on Wednesday provided further good news on the state of the public finances, but pressure for public sector wage increases is just one of a number of reasons to think that slippage on the latest fiscal plans seems likely.

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