Personal Tax

October 24, 2024

Is a Logbook Really Necessary?

Or can SARS use code 3702 to audit potential business kilometres travelled? I have often wondered whether SARS officials thoroughly review the submitted logbooks when taxpayers […]
September 19, 2024

Filing season 2024: Make sure to check your SARS uploads

It seems like it was just the other day that I’d finished submitting the 2023 tax returns for of my clients—mainly because for two of them, […]
May 17, 2024

VAT and Freelance Creatives: Understanding where the buck stops

When someone says influencer, freelance designer, writer, or content creator (collectively referred to as a creative freelancer), do you think VAT?  Probably not—and you’re not alone. […]
March 11, 2024

Tax ‘Tune-Up’ for 2024

Tweaks to help make your filing easier this year…and save some tax! “Time sure flies when you’re having fun”, so the old saying goes. The other […]
January 12, 2024

From Departure to Encashment

How the two-pot retirement system impacts expats The much-anticipated two-pot retirement system, introduced as a ‘knight in shining armour’ for South Africans, has received a new […]
October 11, 2023

Tax Implications for Marriages in Community of Property

The default marriage regime has some complicated tax consequences. When couples are caught up in wedding and honeymoon planning, visiting their attorney often takes a backseat. […]
August 14, 2023

Is a Maintenance Payment a ‘Donation’?

Helping someone out may be exempt from donations tax—but as always, the devil is in the detail… Donations tax is one of those strange taxes where […]
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