
South Africa’s two-pot retirement system came into effect on 1 September 2024, marking a major shift in how retirement savings are managed, accessed, and preserved. Whether you’re living abroad or…
South Africa’s two-pot retirement system came into effect on 1 September 2024, marking a major shift in how retirement savings are managed, accessed, and preserved. Whether you’re living abroad or…
If you’re living overseas and thinking about transferring money out of South Africa, you’ve probably asked: “Do I need to tax emigrate before I can move my money?” Here’s the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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