Moving abroad doesn’t always mean you’re free from South African tax obligations. If you’re a South African tax resident, you must stay compliant with the South African Revenue Service (SARS),…
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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…
Are you thinking of packing your bags and heading overseas? That’s incredible! But before you dive headfirst into your new adventure, there’s something important to consider: your taxes. You might…
Let’s face it: saving money in South Africa can be challenging. Inflation can eat away at your hard-earned cash; sometimes, it feels like your money isn’t working as hard as…
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…
Whether you’re a South African expat living abroad or a newcomer to South Africa, understanding the tax system and obtaining and maintaining a Tax Number from the South African Revenue…
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…
As the end of 2023 draws near, this is your reminder to make use of your annual exchange control allowances in order to move money out of South Africa. To…
If you’re a South African who has relocated abroad for work, it’s important for you to be informed on the tax implications of your move to avoid any nasty tax…
If you have permanently relocated from South Africa (or you’re planning such a move), one of your biggest concerns is likely to be how you’re going to deal with moving…