If you’ve recently moved abroad from South Africa for work, there are a few things you’ll need to keep in mind in 2021 as a resident living temporarily abroad: the…
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Recent changes to South Africa’s tax laws have caused a bit of panic and confusion in the expat community. Previously expats were able to claim exemption from paying tax on…
Before changes were made to the Income Tax Act earlier this year to introduce expat tax, South Africans working abroad could claim tax exemption on foreign earnings. This meant that…
If you’re a South African living and working abroad, there are a few things to note about income tax back home. As you should already know, even though you’ve packed…
South Africa has a residence-based tax system. This means that even if you are working and living overseas, you may still be considered a South African resident for tax purposes,…
The UK has Brexit, The USA has President Trump and South Africans have Expat tax 2020. These were hot topics over the past year and still is. South African ex-pats…
With that 1 March 2020 commencement date literally just around the corner, and the new tax 2020 season about to kick off, South Africans living and working abroad are getting…
If you’re a South African working abroad, you’re probably concerned about how the incoming Income Tax Act amendments are going to affect you, if they affect you at all. Ahead…
With impending changes to the Income Tax Act for South Africans living and working abroad (#ExpatTax2020), many are considering their options in the face of being taxed up to 45%…
With the topic of “expat tax” getting so much airtime in the news and around the office watercooler recently, we’ve seen a lot of uncertainty and misconceptions spreading around the…