Budget once again facilitates service delivery to the poor but there is a long road ahead in realising socioeconomic rights
This submission gives attention to the following three issues:
• The importance of using the Budget as a tool for poverty reduction in the context of unemployment, revenue and growth trends in South Africa;
• How government addresses the needs and rights of poor people through the MTBPS 2003; and
• The challenges arising from the MTBPS 2003 regarding the more rapid eradication of poverty in South Africa.

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