Living abroad sounds like the perfect excuse to forget about the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and taxes, right? Not so fast. If you’re an expat earning or investing overseas,…
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Sending your hard-earned money out of South Africa can feel like navigating a maze of rules and regulations. A common worry for many is whether the South African Revenue Service…
When it comes to money matters, SARS is never far behind. Whether you’re earning a salary, receiving a retirement lump sum, or cashing in on the sale of an asset,…
For South Africans living overseas, accessing funds from a trust in South Africa has always been complicated. Strict exchange control rules and approvals made moving money offshore a challenge, leaving…
Thinking about moving back to South Africa from the UK? Whether it’s for family, lifestyle, or just a change of pace, there’s a lot to look forward to. But before…
Relocating from South Africa and adjusting to life abroad can feel overwhelming, with an endless list of tasks to complete. From settling into a new culture to managing cross-border finances,…
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…
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…
Many South Africans find themselves straddling two worlds – their new country of residence and the one they left behind. While many emigrated with no intention of returning, some left…