by Anzelle | Jul 14, 2022 | Articles
The South Africa Revenue Service (SARS) has announced that 18 of its tax branches would not be in operation on Tuesday (12 July) as its staff embark on a wage strike. “We apologise for any inconvenience caused but due to Industrial Action taking place across SARS, we...
by Anzelle | Jul 14, 2022 | Articles
If an employee causes an employer damage through dishonesty, theft, fraud or misconduct, the South African Pension Funds Act provides that the employer can, in certain circumstances, recover losses from the benefits payable to that employee when the employee ceases to...
by Anzelle@hotmail.co.za | Jul 4, 2022 | Articles
Several new requirements have been introduced to further tighten the regulation of the tax profession and its controlling bodies. It aims to ensure that tax practitioners are properly qualified and that there is a mechanism to address misconduct. Non-compliance in...
by Anzelle | Jun 22, 2022 | Articles
The annual tax filing season kicks off in a month’s time, but taxpayers should take note that the deadline for submissions has been brought forward by a month for non-provisional, manual and branch office submissions. The South African Revenue Service (Sars) is set to...
by Anzelle | Apr 28, 2022 | Articles
The Vat Act is silent and Sars holds that it’s free to continue a Vat audit for one, two, three or even more years. Problematic tax legislation is causing irreparable damage to exporter cash flows and the local economy, as one-sided laws balanced against taxpayers...
by Anzelle | Apr 7, 2022 | Articles
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) plans to collect taxes from individuals on a real-time monthly basis, but several practical issues need to be addressed before then, says Joon Chong, a partner at Webber Wentzel. SARS announced in February 2020 that it aimed to...