Important tax deadline for South Africa next week – with 10% penalties if you miss it
Provisional taxpayers have until close of business on Monday, 31 August, to make their first payment to the SARS for the 2027 tax year.
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SARS three-year warning for taxpayers in South Africa
SARS recently clarified that it can reopen tax assessments that are older than three years, if needed.
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Sars launches consultation on digital overhaul to make Vat compliance ‘seamless’
Calls for affected and interested stakeholders to review the consultation paper and submit written comments by 16 October.
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Edward Kieswetter gets a new job
Former SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has a new job.
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SARS is coming after private schools in South Africa
Private schools in South Africa registered for VAT face a significant tax change, with the first payments due from January 2027.
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Government | SAFPS | SARS | Tax Season 2026
SARS sends a warning to anyone who filed a tax return this year
SARS has noted increasing use of AI among scammers to generate realistic-looking correspondence from the tax service.
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crypto assets | Finance | SARS
SARS is coming after these taxpayers in South Africa hard in 2026
SARS has published its Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets, laying out clearly how it’s coming after these kinds of trades.
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SHOCK amount SARS will take from Bafana players’ FIFA prize money
Bafana Bafana players are set to return to South Africa with a big payday, thanks to their performance at the FIFA World Cup. But how much of their earnings will be taxed by SARS? South Africa was knocked out by Canada in the Round of 32 this week. BAFANA PLAYERS – HOW MUCH DID THEY…
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Piet Nel | Radio | RSG | RSG Geldsake | SARS
Belangrike wenke vir die nuwe belastingseisoen en Sars se outo assesserings
Piet Nel, onafhanklike belastingkonsultant
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Major VAT win for SARS
SARS has scored a major win in the Constitutional Court against companies that sell second-hand gold at zero VAT rates.