SARS News
Third Party Data Annual Submissions
1 March 2022 – The SARS Third Party Data Annual Submissions process for the period 1 March 2021 – 28 February 2022 opens on 01 April 2022 and will close on 31 May 2022. For more information, please visit the Third Party Data Submission Platform webpage.
Applying for a Financial Year End (FYE) change – Corporate Income Tax (ITR14) return
1 March 2022 – Taxpayers can apply for a Financial Year End (FYE) change of their Corporate Income Tax (ITR14) return. The webpage, Keeping my business details up to date, provides the relevant steps for different types of companies.
Legal Counsel – Preparation of Legislation – Bills
28 February 2022 – National Legislation 2022 Draft Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill (amended 25 February 2022)
Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) Values from 1 March 2022
4 March 2022 – Minister of Finance announced an increase in the ETI values which came effective 1 March 2022. This information was published in the draft Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill of 23 February 2022. For more information see the...
Invitation to the Excise Duties Webinar
4 March 2022 – SARS invites you to our Excise Duties Webinar on 10 March 2022, which aims to give Small, Micro, and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) knowledge on the indirect tax imposed on the consumption of selected goods. Excise duties are imposed mostly on high-volume...
Department of Labour News
Tourism Incentive Programme
Tourism Incentive Programme The Tourism Incentive Programme provides financial support to privately owned tourism enterprises and promotes responsible practices by offering solutions for the sustainable management of resources. Documents Call for Applications - World...
Partnership Against AIDS Declaration
Partnership Against AIDS Declaration 9 October 1998 HIV/AIDS is among us.It is real. It is spreading.We can only win against HIV/AIDS if we join hands to save our nation. For too long we have closed our eyes as a nation, hoping the truth was not so real. For many...
Government jobs
Government jobs For jobs advertised in the Public Service Vacancy Circular this week, go to Government jobs this week Tips for finding a job For every job available, you will always have to compete with other job-seekers. Government has information that will help...
Government call centres and help lines
Government call centres and help lines Government has a number of help lines and call centres through which you can: get information about services and programmes report problems or make complaints provide tip-offs to authorities about fraudulent or criminal...
Public works
Public works Department of Public Works (DPW) Expanded Public Works Programme Department of Public Works (DPW) The DPW is mandated to be the custodian and portfolio manager of national government’s immovable assets. Following the operationalisation of the Property...
SAIT
In-house Tax Directors and Boards: Beware of the Tax Risks ahead
IN-HOUSE TAX DIRECTORS AND BOARDS: BEWARE OF THE TAX RISKS AHEAD Author: Ine-Lize Terblanche Our article takes in-house tax directors and members of tax boards through the risks and their obligations in an ever-changing environment. The job of the in-house tax...
Mauritius: Still an Investor`s Paradise?
MAURITIUS: STILL AN INVESTOR'S PARADISE? Author: Caoilfhionn Van Der Walt Mauritius finds itself increasingly under pressure from the OECD and elsewhere to close its low tax regimes. Some are questioning whether Mauritius is living up to its promise as an investor...
The Rising Global Tide of Wealth Taxes
<!----> THE RISING GLOBAL TIDE OF WEALTH TAXES Author: Jerry Botha A new regime for South Africans working abroad created a furore. Our article looks at the background and the current situation from the viewpoint of an opportunity for tax practitioners to apply...
Rising Taxes are Coming
RISING TAXES ARE COMING Author: Barbara Curson With a yawning deficit in government revenue, it seems inevitable that government will raise taxes. But how can this be done efficiently and fairly? Our article provides a background and proposes some scenarios. Like The...
The OECD Pillars That Are About to Change The International Tax World
THE OECD PILLARS THAT ARE ABOUT TO CHANGE THE INTERNATIONAL TAX WORLD Author: Patrick Grant McLennan The OECD's Pillars 1 and 2 represent the biggest changes to the international tax paradigm since the initial model tax treaties of the late 1920s. Read our article to...