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…
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The allure of tax-free earnings and abundant opportunities in the Middle East has long drawn South African expats to countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE. However, the tide is…
Are you a South African working abroad? If so, you might be eligible for a significant tax break. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has a unique tax system for…
So, you’re a South African living abroad, right? Well, here’s the thing about taxes: even if you’re miles away on the other side of the planet, you’re still a South…
South African tax residents living abroad have faced increased expat tax obligations since March 2020, when tax laws were amended. Previously exempt from South African tax, these individuals are within…
If you’re in the process of emigrating from South Africa, you’ve probably already picked your destination country. You’ve likely already planned how to relocate your family, furkids, and worldly possessions….
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…
Until you have officially terminated your tax residency with the South African Revenue Service (SARS), you are still technically a South African tax resident, even if you’re living overseas. What…
If you’re a South African, it’s important to know that your relationship with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is complicated. How so? Well, you don’t actually have to live…
One of the aspects of emigration planning that many people often overlook is tax planning. This is understandable because there are so many more exciting things to focus on when…