May 10, 2022

Understanding VAT when temporarily leasing property

The VAT Act makes provision for the supply of residential fixed property by a VAT vendor (being a property developer) to be subject to VAT at […]
May 10, 2022

Is your disclosure “voluntary”?

In December 2021, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) handed down a judgment dismissing an appeal against a decision of the Tax Court. The issue before […]
May 3, 2021

It’s hunting season! Are you ready?

As the traditional winter hunting season approaches and South African borders are (somewhat) more open after the stricter COVID-19 lockdown, it is important revisit the Value-Added Tax (VAT) impact […]
May 3, 2021

Refund of signing payments to an employer

It often happens that a person may receive remuneration and other similar amounts (for services rendered or to be rendered, or by virtue of employment or […]
March 19, 2021

VAT on the recovery of employee costs

Companies are often faced with the dilemma where employees are employed in one group entity, but another group entity pays the salaries of those employees. This […]
March 19, 2021

Taxpayers: Know your rights!

Since the introduction of the Tax Administration Act in 2011, which aimed to consolidate most of the administrative matters in tax acts, taxpayers have become ever more […]
July 20, 2020

Timeframe for the export of goods during the Covid-19 pandemic

Interpretation Note 30 (“IN 30”) by the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”) explains the requirements that need to be adhered to and prescribes the documentary proof, […]
May 22, 2020

Administrative review of SARS decisions: A Court finding

In a judgment delivered on 17 February 2020, the Gauteng High Court dealt with a matter regarding a “record of review”, and its relevance relating to […]
February 24, 2020

Understanding the Diesel Refund Scheme

Farming is a qualifying activity under the Diesel Refund Scheme. Most farming enterprises will qualify to be registered for the Diesel Refund Scheme. The person carrying on the farming enterprise […]
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