The Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Act (FICA) is South Africa’s Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) legislation. FICA governs many aspects of South Africa’s financial and commercial […]
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SARS Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets – July 2026, Part 3 – Donations tax, compliance matters and documentation
This is the third article discussing the basics of the SARS Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets published in July 2026. All sections referred are from the Income […]
SARS Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets – July 2026, Part 2 – Uses of Crypto Assets and Associated Income Tax Consequences
This is the second article discussing the basics of the SARS Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets published in July 2026. The crypto asset market is dynamic and […]
SARS Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets – July 2026
This draft SARS guide provides guidance on some of the income tax and capital gains tax consequences that may arise for persons transacting in or holding crypto assets. The guidance […]
Guide on the Determination of Medical Tax Credits – June 2026 update, SARS – Part four – Annexure B – The prescribed list of expenditure
This is article four discussing the updated Medical Tax Credits Guide, Issue 18, of June 2026. Please read the previous articles before proceeding with this article, which lists relevant information […]
Guide on the Determination of Medical Tax Credits – June 2026 update, SARS – Part three – Tax implications for employees and how to claim tax credits
This is article three discussing the updated Medical Tax Credits Guide, Issue 18, of June 2026. Please read the previous articles before proceeding with this article. Employees’ tax implications Medical […]
Guide on the Determination of Medical Tax Credits – June 2026 update, SARS – Part two – medical tax credits
This is article two discussing the updated Medical Tax Credits Guide, Issue 18, of June 2026. Please read part one before proceeding with this article. Medical scheme fees tax credit […]
Carbon tax, levy increases and phase 2 of the carbon tax regime
The annual carbon tax accounts and payments for the 2025/2026 tax period, which started on 1 January 2025 and ended on 31 December 2025, are now due. The Excise declaration […]
Guide on the Determination of Medical Tax Credits – June 2026 update, SARS
This updated SARS guide, Issue 18, provides general guidelines regarding the medical scheme fees tax credit and additional medical expenses tax credit for income tax purposes. This guide is not […]
Dispute Resolution Process – SARS, the Tax Board and the Tax Courts
When taxpayers are aggrieved by an assessment or not satisfied with a decision taken by SARS, and if the decision is subject to objection and appeal, they have a right […]