For expat property owners in South Africa, handling the sale process from abroad can be stressful. Dealing with estate agents, attorneys, banks, and buyers can be a lot of managing,…
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Tax matters for expats are getting increasingly complicated. This is because the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has taken a renewed interest in expats earning an income abroad since 1…
While no one enjoys paying tax on their hard-earned income, everyone gets a kick out of getting money back from the taxman. What are we talking about? Tax refunds from…
There are many different names, classifications and categories for tax – but they all boil down to the same basic principle: you’ve earned some money; acquired or disposed of a…
If you receive a substantial or usual payment (such as a retrenchment package payout, post-emigration retirement withdrawal payout) or you are subject to double taxation or your earnings as a…
It’s been two years since the three-year rule was introduced into South African tax law, and there’s still a surprising amount of misinformation and confusion about the concept and how…