South African Homeowners Cite Rising Municipal Rates in Higher Bills
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- •Municipal rates in South Africa have increased recently.
- •Homeowners report that these rates are only one part of rising household expenses.
- •The increases impact a wide range of households across South African municipalities.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If municipal rates continue to rise sharply more homeowners may struggle with affordability, potentially leading to increased debt or defaults on payments.
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