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…
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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…
South Africa’s exchange control and tax systems are in the process of being modernised and overhauled. This means that the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the South African Revenue…
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….
The idea of receiving a windfall via inheritance from South Africa is great, in theory. Until you get to the practical part and you have to deal with the paperwork…
Whether you’re emigrating from South Africa as an individual or as a family, there’s a lot to think about, and if you’re a business owner, the list of considerations gets…
What documents do you need to submit with your Tax Compliance Status (TCS) in respect of emigration?
Updates made to the exchange control rules in 2021 by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) have shifted the focus from formal emigration to tax emigration. Tax emigration brings the…
With so much paperwork involved when it comes to emigration, it’s not hard to get overwhelmed and lose track of what’s required. To help you stay on top of things,…
All the talk of financial and tax emigration can get a little confusing, especially if you have never had to think about these things before. This doesn’t mean that you…