If you’re a South African working or living abroad, you’ve probably heard friends confidently throw around phrases like the 183 day tax rule or the 60 day test. Some swear…
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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…
If you’re a South African living abroad, you’ve probably heard terms like non-resident tax in South Africa and foreign income tax in South Africa being thrown around. But what do…
Leaving South Africa to work or live abroad? You might assume that once you step onto a plane, you’re automatically off the hook for South African tax. But not so…
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…
The amendment of Section 10(1)(o)(ii) of the Income Tax Act in 2020, which brought foreign employment income back into the South African tax net, has understandably caused confusion and anxiety…
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…
Moving abroad can be an exciting adventure, but it also comes with its fair share of complexities, especially regarding taxes. Understanding your tax obligations and ensuring compliance can be daunting…