How The Budget Speech Will Really Impact Companies and Tax Practices

Having seen the contents of the budget speech retold endlessly in the media, many business professionals are still no wiser about how their companies will be impacted by the announced policy changes.

Tax Consulting South Africa - A Reprieve for the Aggrieved

A Reprieve for the Aggrieved – Encouraging Voluntary Taxpayer Compliance

The dispute resolution process, as outlined under Chapter 9 of the Tax Administration Act, No. 28 of 2011 (“the TAA”), read together with Part B, of the Tax Administration – Regulations (“the Regulations”), provides the applicable timelines within which such a dispute resolution process must be initiated.

Need-to-know advice for high-net-worth SA families considering emigrating to the US

Need-To-Know Advice For High-Net-Worth SA Families Considering Emigrating To The US

Many high net worth (HNW) individuals and families, as well as qualified professionals, are seriously considering emigrating from South Africa to the US. Whether it is for work or to escape the country’s poor economic conditions and dwindling wealth opportunities, it’s a life-altering decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Or rushed into without the right […]

SARS’ Post-Pandemic Recovery – Effective Implementation, or Aggressive Collections?

The release of the 15th Annual Edition of Tax Statistics on 03 March 2023 (“2022 Tax Statistics”), published by National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”), reverberated a positive shockwave with the post-pandemic recovery in revenue collections being nothing short of impressive.

Deregistration – Is It The Answer To Breaking All Ties With SARS?

For expatriates who have decided that it is time that they break all ties with South Africa, the process of getting the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”) off your back can be a long, time-consuming affair that can result in many mistakes. With an increasing number of expatriates opting to financially emigrate, the deregistration process […]