Ever wondered who is contributing the most to the state's coffers and where all that money is going?
Who pays what
* Individuals pay R90 billion in income tax;
* Companies pay R30 billion;
* VAT raises R60 billion;
* Excise duties (mostly on cigarettes and alcohol) raise R11 billion;
* The fuel levy raises R15 billion;
* Other taxes account for R31 billion.
Where the money goes
* R48.1 billion goes on interest on the debt;
* Education gets R58.4 billion;
* R29.5 billion is spent on health;
* Welfare (pensions and grants) gets R31.6 billion;
* Police get R17.8 billion;
* R8.6 billion has been allocated to transport and communications and R3 billion to water schemes.