National Treasury (South Africa)

National Treasury
Department overview
List 10 other official names: Departement van Finansies (Afrikaans) umNyango wezeeMali (Southern Ndebele) iSebe lezeMali (Xhosa) uMnyango Wezezimali (Zulu) Litiko Letetimali (Swati) Kgoro ya Matlotlo (Northern Sotho) Lefapha la Ditjhelete (Sotho) Lefapha la Matlotlo (Tswana) Ndzawulo ya Timali (Tsonga) Muhasho wa Gwama (Venda)

National Treasury head office in Pretoria
Formed	31 May 1910
Jurisdiction	Government of South Africa
Headquarters	Old Reserve Bank Building, 40 Church Square, Pretoria 25°44′44″S 28°11′18″E / 25.74556°S 28.18833°E / -25.74556; 28.18833
Employees	1,167 (2009)
Annual budget	R1,504.4 million (2010/11)
Ministers responsible	Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance Mcebisi Jonas, Deputy Minister of Finance
Department executive	Lungisa Fuzile, Director-General: National Treasury
Website	www.treasury.gov.za

The National Treasury is one of the departments of the South African government. The Treasury manages national economic policy, prepares the South African government's annual budget and manages the government's finances. Along with the South African Revenue Service and Statistics South Africa, the Treasury falls within the portfolio of the Minister of Finance. Nhlanhla Nene succeeded Pravin Gordhan in Jacob Zuma's second administration. He was replaced by Basil van Rooyen, (for a term lasting 3 days) who in turn was replaced by Pravin Gordhan, the current Minister of Finance.

In the 2010 national budget, the Treasury received an appropriation of 1,504.4 million rand and had 730 employees.^[1]

Ministers

Main article: List of Finance Ministers of South Africa

References

↑ "Vote 9: National Treasury" (PDF). Estimates of National Expenditure 2010. Pretoria: National Treasury. 17 February 2010. ISBN 978-0-621-39079-7. Retrieved 30 August 2010.

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