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| REVENUE AND TAXATION | 174 |
| National revenues | 174 |
| Government finance as a proportion of GDP, 1977–2015 | 174 |
| Income tax as a proportion of GDP, 1977–2015 | 175 |
| Composition of national tax revenue, selected years, 1984/85–2012/13 | 175 |
| Tax revenue by main source, 1994/95–2010/11 | 176 |
| Tax revenue by main source as proportion of GDP, 1994/95–2010/11 | 176 |
| Registered taxpayers, 2002/03–2010/11 | 177 |
| Maximum marginal tax rates, 2002/03–2010/11 | 177 |
| Individual taxpayers | 178 |
| What we will pay in 2011/12—2012/13 | 178 |
| Number of taxpayers, 2006–10 | 178 |
| Summary of taxable income and tax assessed, 2002–10 | 179 |
| Assessed individual taxpayers by selected taxable income groups, 2007–10 | 179 |
| Assessed individual taxpayers and tax assessed, 2009 | 180 |
| Taxable income and tax assessed by age group, 2010 | 180 |
| Assessed individual taxpayers by age group, 2007–10 | 181 |
| Taxable income and tax assessed by sex, 2010 | 181 |
| Assessed individual taxpayers by taxable income group and sex, 2009 | 182 |
| Tax assessed by sector and economic activity, 2010 | 183 |
| Assessed individual taxpayers’ tax assessed by selected sector, 2010 | 183 |
| Taxable income and tax assessed by province, 2010 | 184 |
| Taxpayers by province, 2010 | 184 |
| Corporate taxpayers | 185 |
| Taxable income and tax assessed by sector and economic activity, 2009 | 185 |
| Companies tax assessed by sector, 2009 | 185 |
| Tax assessments, 2007–10 | 186 |
| Companies and tax assessed, 2009 (taxable income greater than R500 000) | 186 |
| International comparisons | 187 |
| Top personal income tax rates, selected countries, 1985–2010 | 187 |
| BUDGET 2011/2012 | 188 |
| Breakdown of consolidated national and provincial spending by function and proportion, 2012/13–2014/15 | 188 |
| Changes in consolidated national and provincial spending by function, 2008/09–2014/15 | 189 |
| Breakdown of consolidated national and provincial spending as a proportion of total spending, 2008/09–2014/15 | 190 |
| Main allocations as a proportion of the budget, 2008/09 and 2012/13 | 191 |
| Main allocations as a proportion of the budget, 2008/09–2014/15 | 192 |
| Major spending components, 2008/09–2014/15 | 192 |
| Major spending components, 2008/09 and 2014/15 | 193 |
| Public infrastructure expenditure by sector, 2011/12–2014/15 | 193 |
| Consolidated budget vs GDP, 2012/13–2014/15 | 194 |
| Division of revenue between spheres of government, 2011/12–2014/15 | 194 |
| Key indicators and forecasts, 2009–15 | 195 |
| LONGER-TERM BUDGETARY TRENDS | 195 |
| Expenditure | 195 |
| Expenditure allocations, 1994/95 and 2014/15 | 195 |
| Expenditure under the new constitution, 1994/95–2014/15 | 196 |
| Budgets and GDP | 197 |
| National government finance as a percentage of GDP, 1961–2016 | 197 |
| Deficit | 198 |
| Budget deficit/surplus (actual and projected), 1961–2016 | 198 |
| Public debt | 199 |
| Total debt of government, 1982–2015 | 199 |
| Foreign debt as proportion of GDP, 1982–2015 | 200 |
| Government debt as proportion of GDP, 1982–2015 | 200 |
| State debt cost, 1983–2016 | 201 |
| International comparisons | 202 |
| Budget balance as a proportion of GDP, selected countries, 2012 | 202 |
| General government net debt and gross debt as proportion of GDP, selected countries, 2000–13 | |
| PROVINCIAL BUDGETS | 204 |
| Overall budget outcomes | 204 |
| Summary of expenditure outcomes by province, | 204 |
| Own revenue collection | 204 |
| Provincial own revenue, 2010/11–2011/12 | 204 |
| Breakdown of provincial expenditure | 205 |
| Provincial expenditure by type, 2011/12 | 205 |
| Provincial personnel expenditure, 2011/12 | 205 |
| Provincial education expenditure, 2011/12 | 206 |
| Provincial capital expenditure on education, 2011/12 | 206 |
| Provincial health expenditure, 2011/12 | 207 |
| Provincial capital expenditure on health, 2011/12 | 207 |
| All provincial expenditure | 207 |
| MUNICIPAL FINANCE | 208 |
| Operating and capital revenue and expenditure by metros and district municipality, 2009/10 | 208 |
| Aggregate revenue and expenditure for all municipalities, Dec-11 | 209 |
| Aggregate revenue and expenditure for metros, 2011/12 | 210 |
| Aggregate revenue and expenditure for secondary cities, Dec-11 | 211 |
| National debtors age analysis for all municipalities, as at 30 June 2012 | 211 |
| Metros’ debtors age analysis, as at 30 June 2011 and 2012 | 212 |
| Metros’ debtors by customer group, as at 30 June 2012 | 212 |
| Secondary cities’ debtors by customer group, as at 30 June 2012 | 213 |
| Municipal revenue sources | 213 |