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…
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If you are a South African and your employer asked you to work in another country for more than six months while payroll remained in South Africa and taxes were…
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…
As a South African expat, staying informed about changes in your home country’s financial landscape is crucial, especially when it comes to your hard-earned retirement savings. The recent introduction of…
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…
Death, while something we strive to avoid, is an inevitable part of life. Dealing with the complexities of a deceased estate is challenging in itself. However, if you are 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…
As a South African expat living abroad, managing your finances in more than one country shouldn’t be a source of anxiety for you. But, with the South African Revenue Service…
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has the legal authority to appoint third parties, such as banks, to recover outstanding debt on their behalf. This appointment is made in terms…
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…