NEWS | I WOULD LIKE TO EMIGRATE USING MY PROVIDENT FUND. HOW MUCH WILL I BE TAXED?
A Fin24 user planning to use their provident fund to emigrate wants to know whether they will be taxed after the first R22 500.
NEWS | SOME TAXPAYERS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS
There is no shortage of reports in the public domain exposing high-profile individuals who are delinquent in their tax affairs, but it appears that SARS is not interested in bringing them to book.
NEWS | SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL CURBS ABUSE OF SECTION 24C
In the recent case of CSARS v Clicks Retailers (Pty) Ltd (58/2019) (2019) ZASCA 187, the Supreme Court of Appeal (“the SCA”) sided with SARS in its interpretation of section 24C of the Income Tax Act, No. 58 of 1962. Contractors and others who avail themselves to this provision should heed the permutations set by […]
NEWS | TREASURY, WE TOLD YOU SO
National Treasury held the annual Annexure C Workshop on 4 and 5 December 2019, where items for inclusion in the 2020 legislative cycle were discussed. (Un)surprisingly, the amendment to the foreign employment exemption was on the agenda, AGAIN.
NEWS | SOUTH AFRICAN TAXPAYERS MUST FAMILIARISE THEMSELVES WITH RELIEF FROM DOUBLE TAXATION
South Africans who are working abroad need to take note of a section in the Income Tax Act that allows them to claim a credit on their South African tax liability from any foreign taxes paid on the same income.