Cape Town is a bustling metropolis renowned for its natural beauty, rich history, and diverse culture. While the city has much to offer, it also recognizes the importance of supporting its residents who may face financial hardships. In this regard, the City of Cape Town has introduced several assistance programs that aim to provide relief and support to municipal account holders who need it the most.
On May 31, 2023, the Cape Town City Council passed the ‘Building Hope’ Budget designed for the 2023/24 fiscal year. The budget team received commendations from Mayor Geordin HillLewis for striking an ideal balance between forward planning, addressing the city’s vulnerable residents’ immediate needs, and acknowledging ratepayers’ rising pressures.
