With the year fast drawing to a close, and in light of the tax return submission deadline being so graciously extended by the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”), many taxpayers are now stuck between a rock and a hard place, either pay SARS and face the frosty wrath of your loved ones when there is […]
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has recently started issuing letters to taxpayers working abroad, confirming their change in status to non-residents for tax purposes. This is a somewhat peculiar development for expatriates who have previously ceased their tax residency, as they are now requiring an additional step to objectively support their non-residency as issued […]
With 2022 around the corner, South Africans working abroad should start preparing themselves for the new year. While difficult to steer clear of misinformation on social medias, these common misconceptions about Double Taxation Agreements (“DTAs”) could help you to spot the snake in the grass.