Although most people realise that there are costs when someone passes away, they don’t necessarily understand what these costs are, when and how they need
COVID-19 has far-reaching effects for the South African taxpayer and, unbeknown to many, may be silently increasing their tax liability for the 2022 year of
SARS recently warned owners of South African properties who host fee-paying guests that “the rental income they receive must be declared in their income tax
Having a tax debt with the South African Revenue Service (Sars) can hang like a cloud over your head, raining on all aspects of your
PRETORIA – The South African Revenue Service on Monday warned taxpayers to be wary of people posing as tax practitioners or experts and promising to
With Covid-19, many taxpayers are looking to claim home office expenses. This tax claim is, however, subject to quite complex law which only allows claims
Putting it into an RA, settling debt, investing in a tax-free unit trust, or using it as a deposit for a money market account? Each
Government Holding on to South Africans’ Retirement Funds National Treasury published the Draft Tax Law Amendment Bill (“TLAB”) on 31 July 2020, with its accompanying
Beware of any emails informing you of a tax refund – they are likely to be fraudulent. The tax filing season has brought with it
The South Africans Revenue Service (SARS) hasstarted sending out SMSes to taxpayers about a possible discrepancy in their information. Specialist firm Tax Consulting SA said
