Okhulumela i-Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) uSinawo Thambo usenxuse uNgqongqoshe wezeziMali u-Enoch Godongwana ukuthi ehle esikhundleni, emsola ngokudicilela phansi umgomo wezimali waseNingizimu Afrika. Lokhu kulandela ukuhoxiswa kwemithetho emibili ebucayi—uMthethosivivinywa Wokuhlukaniswa Kwemali Engenayo kanye Nomthethosivivinywa Wokwabiwa Kwezimali—ngemuva kokuba uhulumeni ehlehlise uhlelo lwakhe lokuqalisa ukwenyuswa kwentela engeziwe ngo-0.5% (VAT), okuyisici esibalulekile soHlaka Lwezimali LoMnyango Wezezimali. UThambo uthe ukuhoxiswa kwalezi zikweletu kuqede sonke isabelomali, egxeka uGodongwana ngokwehluleka ukunikeza enye indlela.
Uhlelo lwezimali lwangempela lwaluhloselwe ukuzuza imali eningi enqwabelene yesabelomali kanye nokubuyisela ithemba kubatshalizimali, okuncike kakhulu ekwenyukeni kwe-VAT kanye nokulungiswa okuncane kubakaki bentela yeholo lomuntu siqu. Njengoba ukunyuswa kwe-VAT sekuyekiwe, uMnyango wezeziMali ubhekene nengwadla yokushoda ngo-R75 billion. UGodongwana uthembise ukuthi uzolilungisa leli gebe ngokuncishiswa kwezindleko, kodwa abamgxekayo bathi ukuhluleka kwakhe ukwethula iqhinga elicacile ngemuva kokuchithwa kwenqubomgomo sekudale ukungabaza ngobuholi bakhe.
Ukuphawula kukaThambo kukhombisa ukukhathazeka okubanzi ngekhono likahulumeni lokuphatha izimali zesizwe, nokungaqiniseki osekuzungeze umkhombandlela wezimali waseNingizimu Afrika. I-EFF izwakalise ukuthi iphikisana nokunyuswa kwe-VAT, yathola udumo emphakathini ngokuvimba lo mgomo, kodwa imibuzo isalokhu imayelana nekusasa lesu lomnotho wezwe.