A Deadline Approaches

NEWS | A DEADLINE APPROACHES

The Section 12J Venture Capital Company (VCC) sector is fast approaching its moment of reckoning, as a sunset clause comes into effect in June 2021.

Know when your tax practitioner is working for SARS

NEWS | KNOW WHEN YOUR TAX PRACTITIONER IS WORKING FOR SARS

SARS Views – Not a Law Unto Itself It is an unfortunate sight when tax advisors from varied backgrounds, but more so those who do not have a legal background, turn a blind eye to South African tax legislation and rather submit to the ever-dominating “views” of SARS.

Expat Tax - What You Need To Know

NEWS | EXPAT TAX – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

A recent amendment to section 10(1)(o)(ii) of the Income Tax Act, affecting South Africans working abroad, has resulted in major panic and concern. South African tax residents working abroad will now find themselves having to pay tax on their income insofar as it exceeds R1 million.

All you need to know about expat tax is now in one place

NEWS | ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EXPAT TAX IS NOW IN ONE PLACE

The impact of the future tax treatment of income earned by South Africans while they are living and working abroad has been widely publicised. It has also contributed to the first publication of its kind that deals with the tax considerations of South Africans abroad or those with international interests, and foreigners working and living […]

Tax Residency and Financial Emigration

NEWS | TAX RESIDENCY AND FINANCIAL EMIGRATION

The capping of the “expat tax” exemption on 28 February next year has become a hot topic of conversation among South Africans who work outside of the country or who are considering availing themselves of supposedly lucrative foreign employment opportunities. A major benefit of these jobs has been the ability to use the exemption to […]

Home and Away: Expatriate Tax Law Unpacked

EVENT | HOME AND AWAY: EXPATRIATE TAX LAW UNPACKED IN LONDON

The South African Chamber of Commerce (“SACC”) in the United Kingdom is pleased to announce that it has secured a presentation by Jerry Botha, from Tax Consulting South Africa (“TCSA”), on the new expatriate tax law change promulgated under South African law effective 01 March 2020. This is hot off the heels of the sold-out […]

British Chamber Launch of the LexisNexis Expatriate Tax Textbook

EVENT | BRITISH CHAMBER LEXIS NEXIS – EXPATRIATE TAX BOOK LAUNCH

The British Chamber in South Africa will be hosting the October/November Business Briefing at the Inanda Club in Sandton on Wednesday, 30 October 2019 and at the Brasserie at the Stack in Cape Town on Thursday, 7 November 2019. The events will include a presentation from Jerry Botha, Managing Partner of Tax Consulting South Africa, […]

Expatriate Tax Definitive Guide

NEWS | EXPATRIATE TAX – LEXISNEXIS PUBLISHES DEFINITIVE GUIDE

There are extremely good reasons for South African expatriates and their employers to be deeply confused and uncertain on “the expat tax”.

Comprehensive Guide Now Available To Address Expat Tax-LexisNexis

NEWS | COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS EXPAT TAX

With the effective date drawing closer, South African expatriates and their employers have little time to come to grips with the looming “expat tax” and how it will affect them when it comes into effect on 1 March 2020. Those who fail to understand this tax amendment that will bring considerable change to the South […]

SARS has expats at a cross road

NEWS | SARS HAS EXPATS AT A CROSS ROAD

The time for making a decision on how to deal with the fundamental tax change for South Africans earning foreign income abroad is fast running out.