Tax Q&A

Contributing to Botswana medical aid scheme, is it tax deductible?

I am a tax returning resident to South Africa. Been working in Botswana for the last 16 years and tax returned to work in RSA from June 2014. I have been cont

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Do I need to pay tax and can I qaulify for VAT number

I have a contract with one of the courier companies, I make _R3400 per week then pay my driver R1000 and use _R1300 for petrol and clear _R1300, do I still

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Tax for pensioners

I am helping someone with their tax. The person is 66 years old and has an monthly retirement annuity payout of R7000 and monthly interest (from investments)

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Depreciation for SARS.

I have used TaxTim to calculate my depreciation. SARS is now looking for supporting documentation. What do I need to submit? You need to provide the invoic

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How long will it take for me to get my SARS refund?

I submitted my tax return on 13 August 2015. I called the call centre to find out if I had any outstanding tax returns and I was told my 2012 tax return was o

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SARS could not give me my refund and I was due to one

I reported a problem to you last week that SARS could not give me my refund and I was due to one and not selected for an audit as more than two and half weeks

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Why is my refund taking so long?

I filed my tax return on the 15/07/2015 and I am due for a refund, would you know why I have not received my refund? Previous years it took 2 - 3 days. As per

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Provisional Tax Calculation

how do i work out the estimated profits for provisional tax payment to be effected end of august? You need to estimate your taxable income (i.e profits) fo

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Travel expenses?

Can I claim on money spent on public transport-travel expenses. If you are self-employed and you incur these costs in relation to producing your income, t

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Tax paid to SARS?

Let's say I earn R6500 per monthDo I have to pay tax? Please make use of our SARS income tax calculator to see what your tax would be.

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Is TAX deduction calculated from your gross salary only or from gross salary plus benefits

I earn a gross salary of R26000. 00 plus I have company benefits of R3881. 00 (being medical aid). When working out the TAX deduction on my salary, is it calc

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Levies for medical expenditure on my tax return?

Im on chronic medication I have to pay a levy every month on my repeats You can claim this as part of your out of pocket medical expenditure if the medica

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Tax exempt working aboard

When you work out the country for 60 days or more you don't get taxed Please answer our questions about whether or not you can claim a portion of you

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Refund after assessment??

My partner submitted his tax in the beginning of July shortly after the tax season opened, he then found that he had to submit required documents, which was d

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Fleet Cards

How should employer tax work on the following:Employee uses a company fleet card for fuel cost. Example of the July:July Fleet Card Balance of statement R3 50

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Escalation at SARS?

I contacted SARS yesterday, the 29th day since my documents were submitted for a review. The matter was "escalated". How many more months will they still take

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Do I fill in tax forms or not?

What is the salary for the 1st March 2014. Till 28th February 2015 tax year to start paying tax on, and if I am below that amount, or if I do not earn any mon

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Medical Aid Tax if I pay Medical Aid privately as the company does not cover it

I am starting a new job and I will be taking over my medical aid privately so my company will not contribute towards my medical aid. I will be paying for main

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What to do during audit process

Selected for audit. What do I do? You need to submit all the documents you used to complete your tax return to SARS such as the IRP5 and medical certificat

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Refund on Dividends Withholding tax?

I have twins and have set them up with unit trust investments in their own name. The distributions from the trusts are fully reinvested. However the trusts pa

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Tax level question on basic pay?

Can you tell me the tax deduction to basic pay for 2015. I am moving from the UK and will be paid around R800,000 per year Please make use of our SARS inc

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How much do I have at SARS?

How do I know my current balance money that I have at SARS? Go to your SARS eFiling profile, click on the RETURNS tab, then click HISTORIC NOTICES and pull

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Audit and Verification

Why have I been nominated for Audit and I just declared which is on my IRP5. Unfortunately SARS has the right to audit any taxpayer, it could be that your

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When will I receive that money?

I submitted my RIP5 on the 29 July 2015. I recieved an sms say the amount due to you is R1041. 77 but till to date I havent recieve that money Please call

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Signature required while eFiling?

When completing the IRP6 and ITR12 via SARS eFiling, what happens with the section where they request a signature. Does one ignore that when SARS eFiling?

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