October 20, 2022

Distributing retirement fund death benefits

Making benefit allocations equitably and fairly As per Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act, once trustees have identified dependants of a deceased member, the next […]
October 20, 2022

Submit your return on time, or face penalties

Non-residents and earners of foreign income are also receiving extra attention this year The tax season for the 2022 tax year has just started, and it […]
October 20, 2022

Taxation of variable remuneration: Changes are coming

The Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill was published on 29 July 2022. The bill’s publication marks the start of the tax legislative amendment season. The proposed […]
October 20, 2022

Testamentary trusts still have their place

How you can protect your assets from predators—including SARS Trusts have received a lot of bad press over the past few years, what with SARS taking […]
September 20, 2022

Ceasing tax residency: Changes on the horizon for interest and capital gains

Section 9H of the Income Tax Act provides that a natural person’s year of assessment is deemed to have ended on the date immediately before the […]
September 20, 2022

Tax implications of cross-border remote working

When remote workers are located outside of SA, the tax issues get complicated Remote working from foreign jurisdictions has become increasingly popular during the COVID-19 pandemic.  […]
September 20, 2022

Travel claims, but no allowance?

For commission-earners and the self-employed, the rules are slightly different—but travel costs can be claimed. The common mistake that I make when writing articles about travel […]
September 20, 2022

Beware the ‘Ides of SARS’

Telephonic audits are on the rise “A Soothsayer bids you beware the ides of March”.  These famous Shakespearean words forewarning the misfortune of Roman emperor Julius […]
August 26, 2022

Hey, generation Y and generation Z!

Do you think you can retire comfortably? Millions of South Africans rely on the money saved in their employers’ retirement fund to earn an income when […]
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