TFS Holdings News
Beware of the PayFast SMS scam
28 June 2023 – The PayFast SMS scam is requesting unsuspecting taxpayers to click on a link to receive their
Tax Types – Withholding Tax on Interest
23 June 2023 – Withholding Tax on Interest: Summaries of DTA Rates Withholding Tax on Interest – Summary of DTA
Tax Types – Withholding Tax on Royalties
23 June 2023 – Withholding Tax on Royalties: Summaries of DTA Rates Withholding Tax on Royalties – Summary of DTA
Legal Counsel Publications – Find a Guide – Income Tax
27 June 2023 – Income Tax Act, 1962: Guides Guide on Income Tax and the Individual (2022/23) Guide on the
SARS systems upgrade on 27 June 2023
27 June 2023 – Achieving our Vision 2024 of a smart, modern SARS with unquestionable integrity that is trusted and
Availability of Tax Compliance Status (TCS) Services on 27 June 2023
27 June 2023 – Kindly note that Tax Compliance Status and related services are temporarily unavailable on eFiling. Should you require
SARS branch system issues
27 June 2023 – We are aware of the system issue experienced within our SARS branches, impacting on our service.
Notice to Trade – Customs Sea Modality only
27 June 2023 – Please note the below interim process for Customs EDI Gateway processing: All submitted Local Reference Numbers
Scam alert – Email asking people to verify their ID
26 June 2023 – A new scam is doing the rounds where an email titled ‘Internal Communication’ from a fake
Media Release – SARS Commissioner Mr Edward Kieswetter elected Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation
26 June 2023 – The South African Revenue Service (SARS) welcomes the election of its Commissioner Mr. Edward Kieswetter as
Updated Guides for Filing Season 2023
23 June 2023 – The following guides were updated for Filing Season 2023 starting on 7 July 2023 @ 8pm:
Media release – 2023 Filing season for Individuals and Trusts
23 June 2023 – In line with the strategic objective of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) of making it
Issues on the Customs Processing Platform
23 June 2023 – We are currently experiencing technical issues on the Customs Processing Platform where submitted transactions may not
Legal Counsel Archive – Practice Notes
23 June 2023 – Income Tax Act, 1962 (Retirement Funds) Retirement Funds Practice Note RF 1/1995 – Augmentation of benefits
Legal Counsel – Secondary Legislation – Rule Amendments 2023
23 June 2023 – Customs and Excise Act, 1964: The rule amendment notice R.3565, as published in Government Gazette 48838 of
