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…
Many people find tax season stressful, but getting a tax refund can be a welcome surprise. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) may issue tax refunds if you’ve paid more…
Understanding your tax situation can be tricky after emigrating from South Africa to work and live abroad. Leaving the country doesn’t automatically end your obligations to the South African Revenue…
Moving money across international borders can be a complex dance, especially when it comes to paying for services rendered. Exchange control regulations can get complicated, fast! To avoid confusion, we’ve…
As the cost of living in South Africa continues to soar, it’s becoming an increasingly common scenario: one spouse remains in South Africa while the other works abroad, sending money…
As a South African who has recently emigrated and is now working and living abroad, it may take you some time to wrap your head around the intricacies of your…
When you emigrate from South Africa, you can leave most things behind. High crime levels? No longer a worry. Load shedding? Forget about it. Hadedas? Gone! One thing you cannot…
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…
While there is a saying that the best things in life come in twos, this does not apply to tax. Particularly double taxation. No one wants to pay tax even…
Tax can be a tricky thing, and it gets trickier the bigger our global village grows. As more people move away from their countries of birth, putting down roots elsewhere…