Legal Counsel – Secondary Legislation – VAT Notices
11 August 2023 – Value-Added Tax Act, 1991: Value-added tax Notice R.3780, published in Government Gazette 49104 of 11 August 2023, Amendment of paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 to regulate the exemption of the value-added tax on the importation of arms and ammunition, parts and accessories thereof imported for the purposes of […]
Tenders
11 August 2023 – Awarded Tenders The updated successful bids document reflecting contract description, bid numbers, names of the successful bidder(s) and preference points claimed is now available.
eFiling upgrade on 11 August 2023
11 August 2023 – Achieving our Vision 2024 of a smart, modern SARS with unquestionable integrity that is trusted and admired is of paramount importance. Pivotal to the delivery of our vision are our digital platforms & technology infrastructure. In order to provide clarity & certainty, make it easy for taxpayers & traders to comply […]
SARS branches in Western Cape open
11 August 2023 – The SARS branches in Western Cape are open and back to normal after this past week’s taxi strike. Our apologies again for the inconvenience.
New Tender
8 August 2023 – RFP09/2023: Appointment of the service provider for the provision of electric forklifts for the period of five (5) years
New Tender
8 August 2023 – RFP02/2023: The provision of cleaning consumables, chemicals, and industrial cleaning equipment to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) offices nationwide
Latest VAT Connect Newsletter is available
7 August 2023 – The latest VAT Connect Newsletter Issue 16 is now available. This issue includes information on recent amendments, documentary requirements for repossession and surrender if goods, the new dispute resolution process, changes to the VAT registration process, commercial accommodation arranged via Apps and platforms and domestic reverse charge regulations.
Western Cape branches affected by taxi strike
7 August 2023 – The following SARS branches are affected by this week’s taxi strike: Bellville, Cape Town and Mitchells Plain. Until further notice and to protect the safety of our staff and taxpayers, the branches will only be able to assist with virtual appointments. Our apologies for the inconvenience.
SARS Sibasa branch in Limpopo is closed today Monday, 7 August
7 August 2023 – The SARS Sibasa branch in Limpopo is closed today Monday, 7 August 2023 due to water maintenance. Staff will assist taxpayers virtually, where possible. Our apologies for the inconvenience.
SARS media statement
5 August 2023- SARS Commissioner Kieswetter has noted the media coverage concerning the liquidation of Tariomix. The allegations of SARS officials, although unclear, of complicity are taken very seriously and are being investigated by the SARS Anti-Corruption Division. If there is any truth to the allegations, SARS will deal with the officials promptly and harshly. […]
