Tax matters for expats are getting increasingly complicated. This is because the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has taken a renewed interest in expats earning an income abroad since 1…
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South Africa’s culinary landscape is as diverse and vibrant as its culture. A highlight of this rich cuisine is the cherished South African Apricot chutney recipe. This delightful condiment is…
It’s a question we hear frequently, whether from long-time expats or would-be emigrants: What should we do with our South African retirement annuities once we live abroad? What are our…
Living and working abroad can be exciting, with many new opportunities opening up for digital nomads and skilled workers. Still, it also comes with responsibilities, including managing your tax obligations….
Did you know the South African Revenue Service (SARS) no longer issue paper-based tax clearance certificates? It’s true! In 2015, SARS switched to the Tax Compliance Status (TCS) system, a…
Death, while something we strive to avoid, is an inevitable part of life. Dealing with the complexities of a deceased estate is challenging in itself. However, if you are a…
Moving to a new country carries both excitement and challenges, especially when you’re leaving behind the vibrant culture and friendly faces of South Africa. For many South Africans, the decision…
The South African Pap recipe is a beloved staple, but have you ever tried Pap Waffles? This unique waffle recipe puts a South African twist on a classic dish, offering…
If you’re familiar with South African cuisine, you’ve likely heard of the iconic Gatsby sandwich. This hearty, flavorful meal has captured the hearts and stomachs of many. Today, we’re diving…
For some South Africans living abroad, the call of home eventually becomes too strong to ignore. Many regret leaving South Africa in the first place, while others are drawn by…