Tax Q&A

Tax return submission opening?

Hi TaxTim, from when can I start submitting my tax return? Tax filing season opens 1 July 2015.

Am I registered at eFiling for tax return?

I registered at eFiling. But when it came to the final part were it asked confirm username and login name and password I forgot it. Am I registered on eFiling

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Investments while an expat? Are they taxable?

I am working abroad and paid by an oversees company and as I understand I am not liable to pay tax in SA as long as I am out of the country for more than 180

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Can I preview my tax return before automatic filing with TaxTim?

Having filled in all the questions, I am prompted by your site to pay (which I want to do) upon which, apparently, you will automatically file my tax return a

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IT3a flag stated, but I have my own business (consultant) - how to proceed with TaxTim questions?

I am a sole practicioner (legal consulting), i. e. my own business, own expenses (work office and home office). I don't have an IRP5 or IT3a therefore. But I

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I would like to find out the total interest included in my taxable income?

Hi, Please can you tell me if I am beneficiary of a trust under 65 years and my only income is local interest of 21500 and foreign interest of 2750 received f

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Will I be receiving anything after submitting my tax certificate?

I have received a tax certificate from my previous employer. So this is my first time submiting to SARS. I received an sms stating that the amount due by me i

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Do I get taxed on pension fund lump sum if i'm being retrenched?

Im being retrenched and would like to take my pension in lump sum . Will I be taxed on it? and what other advice to you have on wrt to tax on retrenchment pa

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Submission Date for ITR12 to SARS?

I started working for a employer last year (October 2014) and only became full employed on Jan 2015. When would my tax submission be? On being fully employed

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Compliance of tax for private companies?

How do private companies comply with tax? They would have to file a tax return as normal and submit their incomes and expenditures to SARS and pay tax. The

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Employee Tax on Part-time Employees

I work less than 22 hours a week (part-time), and I am still a full-time student. I earn around R3000 a month, and will only be working till September. Do I h

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Can I claim for vitamins with my medical slips?

Can I claim for vitamins with my medical slips? Unfortunately not unless they are doctor prescribed.

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Multiple Parties Making Rental Income off a Single Property they Each Hold equal ownership of.

Good day, myself and two other parties have purchased a house with the intention to earn a rental on the property. My question is: do we split the incomes/exp

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Tax on commission to SARS?

Is there tax paid on the basic of R5000 and an added commission of R5000 which comes conditionally? The tax will be paid on the earnings each month if they

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Foreign tax

Is there a specific tax for foreigners working in South Africa No, you are taxed according to the same tables as a South African resident.

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What is the non-taxable amount in respect of interest received in 2015/2016?

What is the non-taxable amount in respect of interest received in 2015/2016? The amount for under 65 year olds is R23 800 per year and R34 500 for those ov

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Better returns with no medical expenses?

I just want to find out, what is the possibility of getting a better return without a medical aid. There is no possibility. Without a medical aid you wil

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Double pay on tax to SARS?

I'm on contract at a certain company. They say, because I am not a fulltime/permanent employee my tax I pay per month is higher then those that are permanent

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Calculation of tax credits for medical aid contributions?

How does one calculate the tax credit for medical aid contributions for persons over 65. I would be grateful if you could answer with an example. Thank you

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Can you be issued an IT3B without having any investment products of any kind?

Can you be issued an IT3B without having any investment products of any kind? Yes, your bank could issue an IT3b relating to interest earned on your bank

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How can I claim my returns from paying school fees, groceries and my car for travelling to work?

How can I claim my refund from paying school fees, groceries and my car for travelling to work everyday? You cannot unfortunately, these are all personal e

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Submitting 5 years of ITR12s to SARS to claim back old medical contributions?

Really love the website and service. Have a question regarding very old tax forms. I have been employed for around 5 years but never submitted an tax return (

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Gifts from overseas into SA bank account

I'm a non-South African citizen on a temporary visa. What are the regulations when my parents send money gifts from Europe into my South African bank account?

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How do I get a tax refund?

Can I get tax refund from SARS? Please make use of our Tax refund calculator to see if you qualify for a tax refund?

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Tax on UK pensions for expats who are resident in South Africa?

I am a 49 year old UK citizen with a national health service pension and a private pension (SIPP). I am planning to emigrate to South Africa and (being marrie

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