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cease-tax-residency-south-africa

Tax residency under the spotlight: Why SARS is asking South African expats to prove their timeline

For many South Africans living abroad, ceasing South African tax residency feels like a clear milestone that’s naturally achievable. You've ...
buying-selling-property-in-south-africa

Buying or selling property in South Africa? How non-resident expats can avoid costly mistakes

For many South Africans living abroad, owning a property back home remains an important part of their financial journey. Whether ...
sars-voluntary-disclosure-programme-updates

SARS Voluntary Disclosure Programme: what South Africans need to know before SARS comes knocking

No one likes discovering they've made a tax mistake, especially when it involves several years of missed declarations or unpaid ...
property -gains-tax-south-Africa

Ceasing tax residency and selling your property in South Africa: why timing matters

For many South Africans moving overseas, deciding what to do with the family home is one of the biggest financial ...
last-will-and-testament-south-africa

What happens to your overseas assets if you only have a South African will when you die?

Many South Africans living abroad build financial lives that stretch across multiple countries. You may own a home in the ...
south-african-food-cape-town

Cape Town’s food just made the world’s top tables for food

If you're a South African living far from home, here's a bit of good news worth savouring. Cape Town has ...
koeksisters

Crafting perfect koeksisters at home: A taste of SA abroad

Distance has a funny way of sharpening taste buds for memory. For SAFFAs, certain foods don’t just feed nostalgia; they ...
south-african-expat-tax

What happens if South African expats fall behind on their tax returns?

For many South Africans living abroad, tax often becomes an “out of sight, out of mind” issue. But when it ...
inactive-tax-number-South-Africa

How a dormant SARS tax number can derail South African expats abroad

For many South Africans living abroad, dealing with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is something they assume belongs firmly ...
top-10-most-polite-countries

Global ranking reveals South Africa as one top 10 most polite countries

Living abroad often means adapting to new environments, but many expats frequently miss the familiar warmth of home. If you ...