Whether you’re paying university fees in the UK, starting a job in Sydney or Amsterdam, or thinking about an investor visa, one big question comes up: how do you move…
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Ceasing tax residency changes how SARS taxes you. Your South African citizenship is governed by a separate law, administered by a separate department, and stays in place when you complete…
If you’re a South African tax resident working overseas, SARS counts your foreign salary as part of your worldwide income and taxes your worldwide income. Let’s look at important tax…
If a relative in South Africa has died and named you as a beneficiary, there are two separate processes that have to be completed. The first is the winding up…
Can SARS tax you on your way out the door? Yes, but not on everything, and not in the way most people expect. The South African exit tax is a…
Don’t let your family inherit a legal headache in two countries. If your assets sit in two countries, having a single will may be setting your family up for exactly…
Working on a superyacht can be an incredible opportunity. You get to travel the world, earn a competitive salary and often receive generous tips from charter guests. But while your…
For many South Africans living abroad, ceasing South African tax residency feels like a clear milestone that’s naturally achievable. You’ve moved overseas, started a new job, opened local bank accounts…
For many South Africans living abroad, owning a property back home remains an important part of their financial journey. Whether it’s a family home, an investment property or a holiday…
Think your offshore bank accounts are invisible to the South African Revenue Service (SARS)? Think again. For many South Africans living and working abroad, opening an overseas bank account feels…