by Simone | Oct 27, 2025 | SARS, Tax, Trust
Reading Time: 4 minutes The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is extending its compliance net, and this time it’s Customs and Excise that are set to join the Voluntary Disclosure Programme (VDP). For importers, exporters, and manufacturers, this development...
by Simone | Oct 15, 2025 | SARS, Tax, Trust
Reading Time: 4 minutes The digital economy is reshaping South Africa’s tax landscape, and SARS is responding with sharper focus. For the 2025 tax season, social media influencers are firmly in SARS’s sights. With billions in unpaid taxes at stake, the message is...
by Simone | Oct 8, 2025 | SARS, Tax, Trust
Reading Time: 4 minutes The 2025 tax season places trusts firmly in SARS’s spotlight. With enhanced return requirements, tighter legislative rules, and a renewed focus on beneficial ownership, trustees can no longer afford a “tick-box” approach to compliance. SARS’s...
by Simone | Jul 28, 2025 | Tax, Uncategorised
Reading Time: 4 minutes A recent Pretoria High Court judgment has clarified a long-uncertain area of crypto regulation in South Africa: for now, cryptocurrencies are not subject to the country’s exchange control regulations. This decision comes in response to a...
by Simone | Jul 22, 2025 | Tax, Uncategorised
Reading Time: 4 minutes As the 31 October 2025 EMP501 submission deadline looms, employers across South Africa are facing more than just routine pressure. Recent glitches on SARS’s e@syFile and eFiling systems have introduced added stress, confusion, and delays — with...
by Simone | Jul 8, 2025 | Tax, Uncategorised
Reading Time: 5 minutes The South African Revenue Service (SARS) eFiling system has long been a convenient tool for taxpayers and professionals alike. But cybercriminals have found ways to exploit this platform — placing unsuspecting taxpayers at serious financial and...