by Simone | Apr 6, 2026 | SARS
Reading Time: 4 minutes Understanding SARS’ Crypto Asset Reporting Framework The South African Revenue Service (SARS) recently implemented the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), effective from 1 March 2026. The announcement has created uncertainty among...
by Simone | Mar 25, 2026 | SARS
Reading Time: 5 minutes The End of Leniency for Trust Non-Compliance For many years, trust compliance in South Africa operated in an environment of inconsistent SARS enforcement. Late filings were often met with warnings or discretionary penalties, but that era has...
by Simone | Mar 11, 2026 | SARS
Reading Time: 5 minutes Beneficial Ownership Reporting Is Not a Formality Since May 2023, all companies and close corporations in South Africa have been required to submit Beneficial Ownership information to the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission. For many...
by Simone | Mar 4, 2026 | SARS
Reading Time: 5 minutes The End of Period-based VAT Compliance SARS is accelerating its VAT Modernisation Project, signalling a decisive shift toward real time data transmission, automation and enhanced transparency. This development forms part of a broader digital...
by Simone | Feb 23, 2026 | SARS
Reading Time: 4 minutes Transfer pricing is moving rapidly up the risk agenda for tax authorities across Africa, and South Africa is no exception. As economic pressure mounts and governments search for reliable revenue sources, transfer pricing has become a focal...
by Simone | Feb 11, 2026 | SARS
Reading Time: 5 minutes For many years, foreign property ownership represented one of the last remaining blind spots in global tax transparency. While tax authorities could already see offshore bank accounts, investment portfolios and even crypto assets, immovable...
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