Medical Tax Credits Under Investigation by Treasury

The National Treasury confirmed that it is actively investigating the “number of potential implications” of limiting or entirely removing medical tax credits. Proponents have long proposed this move as a key mechanism for raising funds for the government’s sweeping National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme. In a brief statement, the Treasury acknowledged it “had engagements with the Health Department” on the…

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