So, you’ve probably heard people talking about getting a “South African tax clearance certificate.” Well, here’s a bit of a surprise: the South African Revenue Service (SARS) no longer issues…
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When it comes to South Africa’s exchange control and taxation systems, big changes are underway. As the country modernises its systems, it is vital for South African expats to stay…
Did you know the South African Revenue Service (SARS) no longer issue paper-based tax clearance certificates? It’s true! In 2015, SARS switched to the Tax Compliance Status (TCS) system, a…
Seeing red on your eFiling tax return status dashboard? Don’t panic! Spotting a “non-compliant” status notification when seeking your SARS tax clearance certificate simply indicates that there is an issue…
South Africa’s exchange control and tax systems are in the process of being modernised and overhauled. This means that the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the South African Revenue…
Planning to transfer funds overseas? Whether you’re investing, sending gifts, or managing international business, understanding the role played by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) in this process is important….
If you’re planning your financial transition out of South Africa, there are a number of important things you need to be aware of when it comes to the exchange control…
Transferring money overseas from South Africa isn’t as complicated now as it once was. Exchange control rules and regulations used to be extremely restrictive, and there was a significant distinction…
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has changed its Tax Compliance Status (TCS) process, with the introduction of the “Approved International Transfer” (AIT) application replacing the “Emigration” and “Foreign Investment…