What Is Provisional Tax And When Do I Qualify For It?
During 2021, many South Africans were forced to start their own businesses to put food on the table, while others changed from traditional employees to contracted remote workers. Whether they retained a reduced salary or wholly embraced the responsibility of being an entrepreneur, it is important for these individuals to understand how the South African […]
VDP: The Secret Tax Weapon For The New Year
In preparing their submissions for the previous tax year, many taxpayers became aware of the true impact the last couple of years had on their finances. While some picked up minor discrepancies, others realised that their tax affairs were a mess. As 2022 kicks off, it is a brilliant time to address your tax concerns, […]
The Tax Implications Of Working Remotely
One of the most notable adjustments during the global lockdowns, has been the introduction of remote working policies for staff. While the world was in a pandemic-induced cocoon, companies and employers were forced to shift their operations online.
Demands in December – SARS’ Pre-Emptive Strike During the Dies Non Period
The South African Revenue Service (“SARS”) has made evident its no-nonsense stance in media statements over the preceding months and shown that actions speak louder than words in light of the recent judgements of the Pretoria High Court on the state capture loot, and Zuma’s tax records.
Foreign Tax Practitioners With Merit Can Apply For A Critical Skill Visa
In March 2021, the new draft Critical Skills List (“CSL”) was published by the Department of Home Affairs (“DHA”) for public comment before finalisation. While there is much speculation on last-minute changes to the list, the inclusion of tax professionals is one that is likely to remain.