August 15, 2017

Submit your Provisional Tax Return to Avoid Interest and Penalties!

Provisional tax payments must be made by natural persons registered for provisional tax on or before 31 August each year. This means that a provisional taxpayer […]
August 15, 2017

Extention of learnership allowances and employment Tax incentive

With the focus on skills development and job creation, the existing allowance for learnership agreements has been extended to all agreements entered into before 1 April […]
July 6, 2017

VAT consequences where agents are involved

A practical problem often encountered in the VAT context is when services or goods are supplied to and from VAT vendors via agents. (In this context, […]
July 6, 2017

The VAT consequences of change in intended use of goods

It happens very often that a business would purchase goods, and subsequently apply those goods in a different manner than it had initially intended to at […]
July 6, 2017

The 2017 tax season is open

The Commissioner for SARS recently published the annual notice to officially ‘open’ the 2017 tax season. Individuals are now able to file their annual income tax […]
June 15, 2017

Tax residence for individuals

According to the South African Revenue Service (SARS), South Africa has a residence-based tax system, which means residents are, subject to certain exclusions, taxed on their […]
March 15, 2017

The budget speech 2017

Following the annual national budget speech delivered by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on 22 February, we highlight some of the most significant matters arising below: A […]
March 15, 2017

Final and diluted legislation in relation to low interest loans and trust

The renewed focus by National Treasury on the taxation of trusts was widely anticipated and it came as little surprise earlier this year that the first […]
November 7, 2016

Request for suspension of payment

The ‘pay now, argue later’ rule contained in section 164 of the Tax Administration Act, 28 of 2011, requires taxpayers to pay any tax debts due […]
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