Unveiling the Surge: The Reason for the Recent Influx of South Africans to the Netherlands
In recent months, an unprecedented wave of South Africans has been making their way to the Netherlands, marking a significant shift in migration patterns. This sudden surge is not a mere coincidence but is driven by a combination of factors that render the Netherlands an increasingly attractive destination for South African expatriates. The Netherlands has […]
Insights from Tax Consulting’s Budget Speech Presentations: 5 Key Takeaways
On 27 February 2024, Tax Consulting hosted the 20th session on the Budget 2024/25 update. These sessions equip the attendees with the “consequences” of the budget for tax practitioners, accountants, payroll professionals and other professionals, who are tasked with practical implications of the announcements made. By demand, the same session will be held next week.
Strong Statements and Tenure Extension – SARS Commissioner Continues War on Non-Compliance
In the ever-evolving tax landscape and public domain, one name strikes fear into the heart of non-compliant taxpayers, and confidence for the law-abiding residents of South Africa: Commissioner Edward Kieswetter!
The Importance of a Tax Diagnostic Report for South African Expatriates
The Tax Diagnostic process entails a non-invasive review of a taxpayers eFiling profile, through investigating the records held by SARS. This information is then compared with the taxpayer’s unique circumstance to determine if there are any discrepancies between the SARS records and current circumstance.
Budget 2024/25 – Tax Update on 27 February 2024 and Dealing with Incorrect Conclusions
There is a clear effort by National Treasury to each year share more detailed information with the market, to support the budget decisions. This should be applauded on the one hand, as at least South Africa has a degree of fiscal transparency.