Difference between document verification and SARS audit

By Marc Sevitz · Updated

Hi Tim, what is the difference between a document verification and an audit from SARS?
TaxTim Marc

TaxTim Marc said:
20 August 2013 at 23:18

A verification is a match between the amounts included in the ITR12 and the documents that determine those amounts. An audit is an investigation of those documents and all the supporting amounts.