Reference Acts Income Tax actTaxation Laws Amendment Act (TLAB) In this article, we briefly discuss the debt reduction provisions of the Income Tax Act and Taxation Laws Amendment Act. Section […]
Income Tax Act
Fringe benefits and tax
Reference documents Income Tax ActIncome Tax Act Schedule 7Tax Administration Act What is a fringe benefit? Fringe benefits usually refer to non-cash benefits granted to employees, but do not constitute […]
Physical Impairment or Disability Expenditure
Reference Acts and DocumentsSection 6B(1) of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 In this article we look at a recent document published in May 2021 by SARS for public […]
Cryptocurrencies and tax
Relevant Acts Taxation Laws Amendment BillIncome Tax Act Do you mine cryptocurrencies and/or trade in them? If so, there are tax implications to consider. SARS is investing in its IT […]
Small businesses and taxation
Relevant documents and sites: www.sars.gov.zawww.cipc.org.zaIncome Tax ActVAT Tax Act Other terminology of importance Income Tax, VAT, Provisional Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Dividends Tax, Corporate Income Tax (CIT), Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE), Turnover […]
Companies and taxation in South Africa
Reference documents and sites: The Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008Income Tax Act, No. 58 of 1962Value Added Tax Act, No. 89 of 1991http://www.cipc.co.za/za/ In this follow up article, we […]
Donations Tax
Reference Acts and documents Income Tax Act, as amendedForm IT144 – Declaration by donor / doneeTax Administration Laws Amendment Act 24 of 2020 (TALA, 2020) In this article, we briefly […]
Earnings thresholds, Income Tax thresholds and Minimum Wage updates
Reference documents Basic Conditions of Employment Act, as amendedIncome Tax Act, as amendedNational Budget Speech, February 2021National Minimum Wage Act, as amended This article gives a brief overview of salary […]
Non-profit organisation-related law and benefits in South Africa – article 2 of 2
In this second NPO-related article, we continue discussing some legal aspects of non-profit organisations and the benefits thereof. Please refer to article 1 of 2 as well. Applicable Laws • […]
Tax and retirement
Reference sites, guides and legislation: www.sars.gov.zaGuide on the calculation of the tax payable on lump sum benefitsRates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws ActIncome Tax ActTax Administration Laws […]







