Thinking about cashing out your pension or provident fund? Whether you’re retiring in South Africa or setting up to live offshore as an expat, it’s important to know how your…
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With the tax filing season on the horizon, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is intensifying its drive to recover unpaid taxes, including from citizens residing abroad. Nicknamed a game-changer…
If you’ve ever had to deal with the South African Revenue Service (SARS), you’ll know it’s not always a quick and easy process, especially when there’s a dispute involved. Whether…
Will a plane ticket and a new address be enough to escape your South African tax obligations? Think again. Many expats discover, to their dismay, that simply leaving the country…
Let’s talk about Capital Gains Tax for a hot minute. Also called CGT here in SA, this tax means that if you sell an asset and make a profit, the…
Facing a looming tax debt with the South African Revenue Service? Burying your head in the sand is a dangerous gamble. Unlike a passing storm, this threat won’t blow over….
If you’ve waved goodbye to South Africa permanently, and you’re currently in the process of wrapping up your financial and tax affairs from abroad, there’s a strong possibility you’re considering…
Imagine this: You’re enjoying the sun on a beach in Thailand, sipping a coconut, when you receive an unexpected email. It’s from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), not a…
Just because you’re moving abroad doesn’t mean you can wave goodbye to your South African tax responsibilities. If you’re still considered a South African tax resident, you’re still on the…
Leaving South Africa? Don’t let tax headaches derail your dreams! Figuring out your tax residency outside of South Africa and navigating things like international money transfers can feel a bit…