If you have recently relocated overseas, it is completely normal to feel confused by South Africa’s tax jargon. Two terms in particular cause the most frustration for expats: tax clearance…
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If you earn income that isn’t taxed through PAYE, provisional tax is one of the most important items on your South African tax checklist, because getting the timing or your…
Managing expat tax in South Africa can be unexpectedly complex, especially when it comes to receiving a SARS tax refund. Many South Africans living abroad only discover an issue when…
Starting a new chapter outside South Africa is exciting — new places, new cultures, new opportunities. But as every expat quickly learns, there is one old thing that follows you…
Many South Africans now hold assets outside the country — from overseas property and offshore investments to foreign bank accounts. While this is a smart way to grow and protect…
Living abroad is exciting — new experiences, new opportunities, and sometimes, a new set of tax rules to navigate. The truth is, many South Africans overseas end up paying more…
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…
If you’re a South African expat receiving pension or annuity income from back home, there’s good news: you may qualify for relief from South African income tax or even a…
Emigration is a significant life change, and along with packing boxes and saying goodbyes, you’ll need to address your financial portfolio. Specifically, what happens to your investments when you leave…
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…