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VAT Implications of Exporter of Record Designation...

14 April 2025
Customs and Excise

This article analyses the correct designation of the Exporter of Record on the SAD500 form for indir...

Tax Implications of Legal Fees Incurred as Part of...

07 April 2025
Accounting & Financial Reporting

A brief analysis of the tax treatment of legal fees within management services, focusing on deductib...

VAT Registration for Visa Application Agent

02 April 2025
VAT

An overview of VAT registration requirements for agents assisting with visa applications, focusing o...

SARS Taxpayer Rights: Objections and Appeals in So...

22 April 2025
VAT

This article highlights taxpayers' constitutional right to object and appeal against SARS assessment...

Managing Expectations When Interacting with SARS

22 April 2025
Tax Administration

This article explores the complexities of interacting with SARS, emphasizing the importance of under...

The Future of Tax: How Technology is Reshaping the...

22 April 2025
Accounting & Financial Reporting

This article explores how emerging technologies like AI, automation, and cloud-based solutions are t...

Heads Up - Tax & VAT Changes for 2025/2026

24 March 2025
Individuals Tax

Some important tax and VAT changes are coming, bru. VAT's going up, and there are tweaks to income t...

AI and Innovation in Financial Reporting: Staying...

07 March 2025
Individuals Tax

Explore how AI and automation are transforming financial reporting.

Tax Tech Is Evolving Faster Than Ever: Why Staying...

19 March 2025
Individuals Tax

Tax technology is evolving faster than ever, making it crucial for accountants to stay informed. Fro...

Solar Tax Incentive – Wear and Tear Clarification

27 January 2025
Corporate Tax

Businesses can claim a 125% tax deduction on new, qualifying solar assets under Section 12BA, valid...

Capital Gains Tax and Usufruct Declaration

31 January 2025
Individuals Tax

Calculation and tax implications of capital gains for daughters and usufruct declaration for parents...

Key Practice Management Strategies to Build and Sc...

20 March 2025
Individuals Tax

Building a successful small tax practice takes more than technical skills—it requires strategy, effi...

Clarification on PIT Registration for Non-SA Tax R...

06 February 2025
Individuals Tax

Guidance needed on how to indicate non-South African tax residency when registering for PIT with SAR...

Flexible Repayment Plan for Mining Client

30 January 2025
Tax Administration

Seeking guidance on a flexible repayment plan for a mining client facing cash flow volatility, as a...

Guidance on VDP Process & Taxpayer Detail Update

03 February 2025
Tax Administration

Guidance on whether to apply for the Voluntary Disclosure Programme (VDP) before submitting outstand...

Clarification on Section 64E(4) and Credit Loan Ac...

28 January 2025
Corporate Tax

Seeking clarification on the application of Section 64E(4) to credit loan accounts, potential donati...

Clarification on VAT and Tax Implications of Lease...

31 January 2025
Accounting & Financial Reporting

Analysis of VAT and tax implications of lease agreements in South Africa, focusing on demand letters...

Tax Implications of Cost-Recovery Structure for Ex...

22 February 2025
International Tax

Assessing potential tax implications for an external company in South Africa that only recovers offi...

S7C Implications – Loan Interest Calculation

26 February 2025
Trusts

Determining whether loan interest under Section 7C should be calculated for the full financial year...

Section 7C Interest Calculation on Loan – Full Yea...

28 February 2025
Trusts

Determining whether interest on a loan under Section 7C should be calculated for the full financial...

Tax Deductibility of Loan Waiver Upon Employee Res...

12 March 2025
Corporate Tax

Assessing the tax deductibility of a loan waiver and related tax liabilities paid by an employer fol...

Acceptance of Namibian Property Valuation & Estate...

12 March 2025
Wills, Estates & Succession

Namibian Property Valuation & Estate Duty Query

Claiming Medical Aid Contributions and Additional...

17 March 2025
Individuals Tax

Elderly parent's medical bills?

A Quick Guide to Section 95 of the Tax Administrat...

17 March 2025
Tax Administration

This guide outlines the steps taxpayers can take to dispute a SARS estimated assessment under Sectio...