Every year, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) updates its filing requirements, but the 2026 tax filing season sends a particularly clear message: staying compliant is no longer something you…
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You’re settling into your day in London, Sydney, or Toronto when your phone buzzes. A message from SARS pops up. Before jumping to conclusions, take a breath. Not every unexpected…
Left South Africa for a new international adventure? You might think that simply packing up and leaving means you’re off the hook for SA taxes – but that’s not the…
If you’re a South African living abroad, you may have heard that SARS (the South African Revenue Service) is actively reaching out to expats about their tax residency status. Whether…
If you’re a South African expat planning to withdraw your retirement annuity, there’s an important regulatory change you need to know about. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has introduced…
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…
For South Africans living abroad or planning to emigrate, understanding the distinction between citizenship and residency, especially residency for tax purposes, is critical. While citizenship determines your legal rights in…
Moving abroad is a huge step, and while it’s undoubtedly thrilling beyond belief, there’s that little thing called money to think about, right? One of the top priority aspects of…
Just because you’re moving abroad doesn’t mean you can wave goodbye to your South African tax responsibilities. If you’re still considered a South African tax resident, you’re still on the…
Thinking of a big life change? You’re not alone! Moving abroad can be one of the most exciting decisions you’ll ever make, but it’s important to understand the tax implications…