While there is no prohibition against non-residents buying and selling property in South Africa, such transactions are treated a little differently, for tax purposes. The sale of immovable property in…
Most South Africans started paying into their retirement annuities long before they even considered emigrating, with the plan to have enough savings squirreled away to see them through as they…
As the 2023 Rugby World Cup approaches, all eyes are on Paris, where two of the tournament’s top teams will face off in a highly anticipated showdown. On October 15th,…
While no one enjoys paying tax on their hard-earned income, everyone gets a kick out of getting money back from the taxman. What are we talking about? Tax refunds from…
When considering the planning involved in emigration from South Africa, there is so much more to it than packing boxes, booking flights and arranging passports and visas. You will also…
The magwinya recipe (also known as vetkoek, amagwinya or fat cake) is a South African street food made from deep-fried dough. It’s a traditional dish served throughout the country, with…
As the cost of living continues to soar, many South Africans are considering emigration for financial reasons. With other countries offering stronger currencies, free healthcare and education, moving abroad has…
Emigrating and getting ready to leave all your troubles and taxes behind? Not so fast. There are a few things to consider first, such as your tax resident status in…
A tameletjie is a delightful traditional toffee treat that not only satisfies the taste buds but also holds a significant place in the rich heritage of the Afrikaner and Malay…
Relocating to another country is a significant financial pivot, with a host of strategic decisions to make about existing assets. Paramount amongst these decisions is the one concerning the management…