THE PRESIDENCY: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
MINISTRY IN THE PRESIDENCY: NATIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
QUESTION FOR ORAL REPLY
QUESTION NO. 129
DATE OF PUBLICATION: 5 JUNE 2012
ê129. The Leader of the Opposition (DA) to ask the Minister in the Presidency: National Planning Commission:
(1) Whether the National Planning Commission (NPC) has identified any model for the implementation of a tax subsidy to reduce the initial cost of hiring young labour market entrants, as recommended in the National Development Plan; if not, why not; if so, what (a) model and (b) are the further relevant details;
(2) Whether the NPC has conducted any additional research on the effectiveness of such a tax subsidy; if not, why not; if so, what (a) were the key findings and (b) are the further relevant details?