Relevant documents: SARS Binding General Ruling (BGR) 40SARS Binding General Ruling (BGR) 41 Binding General Ruling (BGR) 40 (issued on 10 February 2017) confirms that non-executive directors (NEDs) are not […]
Value Added Tax
Solar panel tax incentive for individuals
This note sets out the basic characteristics and requirements for the solar panel incentive announced by the Minister of Finance on 22 February 2023. This is meant to help individuals […]
Tax Obligations of Home Owners Associations (HOAs)
A Home Owners Association (HOA) is an association of persons formed for managing the collective interests common to all its members, regarding the expenditure applicable to the common immovable property. […]
VALUE-ADDED TAX TREATMENT OF ROUNDING DIFFERENCE IN CASH TRANSACTIONS
DRAFT BINDING GENERAL RULING (VAT)OCTOBER 2022ACT : VALUE-ADDED TAX ACT 89 OF 1991SECTION : SECTION 21(1), (3), (5), 16(2) AND (3)SUBJECT : VALUE-ADDED TAX TREATMENT OF ROUNDING DIFFERENCE IN CASH […]
The Value-Added Tax Treatment of Debt Collection
VALUE-ADDED TAX ACT 89 OF 1991DRAFT INTERPRETATION NOTE – 09 SEPTEMBER 2022 for public comment SARS recently published this “Value-Added Tax treatment of debt collection” draft interpretation note for public […]
DISQUALIFICATION AS A QUALIFYING COMPANY UNDER SECTION 12R(4)(b)
Income Tax Act 58 OF 1962, Section 12R(4)(b)Binding General Ruling (BGR) dated 22 February 2022 The Department of Trade and Industry has established various special economic zones (SEZ’s) within designated […]
SARS VAT Rulings Process Guide
Reference Acts and Guides Income Tax ActTaxation Laws Amendment ActRates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Act TaxAdministration Amendment Act SARS published a guide (Issue 3) in November […]
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 […]
Notional VAT
Reference Acts and Documents Value-Added Tax ActSARS VAT Tax Form 264SARS Binding General Ruling (VAT)43 (BGR43)SARS Interpretation No. 49 – Notional VAT and second-hand property What is Notional VAT? Subject […]
RETURNS TO BE SUBMITTED BY A PERSON IN TERMS OF SECTION 25 OF THE TAX ADMINISTRATION ACT, 2011 (ACT NO. 28 OF 2011)
Gazette Number 43495 dated 03 July 2020 was published by the Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and is an update to the requirements for submitting / not-submitting […]










