NEWS | SARS TO CURB NON-COMPLIANCE WITH AUTO-ASSESSMENTS
The great trek by the SA Revenue Service (Sars) to e-services, including the newly unveiled automated assessment, is not only motivated by efficiency in revenue collection, but will also deal with, and shame, rogues.
NEWS | SARS IS SENDING 3.1 MILLION SMSES ABOUT ‘AUTO-ASSESSED’ TAX RETURNS – WHAT TO DO IF YOU GET ONE
The SA Revenue Service (SARS) is currently sending out 3.1 million SMSes to taxpayers whose returns will be assessed automatically this year.
NEWS | HOW TRAVEL ALLOWANCES WORK
COVID-19 has far-reaching effects for the South African taxpayer and, unbeknown to many, may be silently increasing their tax liability for the 2021 year of assessment.
NEWS | UNDER WHICH CIRCUMSTANCES ARE YOU ALLOWED TO WITHDRAW YOUR RETIREMENT ANNUITY? WHY THESE REASONS?
Currently, individuals are able to withdraw their retirement annuity when they turn 55 or when they financially emigrate and their emigration has been approved by the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”) and by the South African Reserve Bank (“SARB”).
NEWS | THE “DISCREPANCY” SMS FROM SARS – WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
As Trump likes his twitter; SARS loves the SMS. Over the last week, many taxpayers have received a rather confusing SMS from SARS, informing them that SARS has not forgotten about them, but also that something looks wrong on their taxes.