What to do with your tax refund
December 14, 2022
With tax filing having closed early November, your tax refund would have made its way to you. The best thing about a tax refund is
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SARS taking firm stance on tax compliance
December 7, 2022
Taxpayers are feeling the effects of a radically hardened attitude by SARS towards taxpayer responsibilities. This, according to Neill Hobbs, CEO of specialist tax advisory
Trusts urged to register for income tax
May 30, 2022
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has advised representative taxpayers of trusts of their duty to register trusts for income tax purposes. In a statement,
SARS operations continue despite municipal services disconnection
February 16, 2022
Services to taxpayers are continuing uninterrupted at the South African Revenue Service (SARS), despite the City of Tshwane disconnecting utility services at its Ashlea Gardens
How changes to South Africa’s value-added tax affect compliance among small firms
December 6, 2021
Taxes “are the dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organised society”. As the quote from US president Franklin D Roosevelt
‘South Africa faces a slowly worsening chronic fiscal crisis’
November 24, 2021
South Africa’s National Treasury has done an excellent job in the 2021 medium term budget policy statement of balancing the fiscal and political pressures forced
Work from home claims need to be carefully considered – SARS warns taxpayers
July 5, 2021
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has urged taxpayers to carefully consider working from home expenses before submitting claims to the revenue collector. SARS recently
Why tax registration and compliance makes good business sense for SMEs
April 12, 2021
Owners of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) have a lot on their plate. Between day-to-day operations, sales and marketing and other responsibilities, they may find
Employers urged to honour SARS obligations
March 30, 2021
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has urged employers to comply with their legal obligations by submitting accurate information during the annual filing season which
SARS urges taxpayers to declare rental income
March 15, 2021
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has advised property owners that all forms of rental income must be declared in their income tax returns. In