Tax Q&A
R5500.00 salary before the deduction of UIF should or should not pay SARS?
My brothers salary is R5500.00 a month then they deduct R50 so I want to know is he suppose to pay tax and how much he should pay He should not be paying ta
Read moreMaintenance claim on my vehicle if only recently started getting travel allowance for my personal mv
I am a permanent salaried employee, I use my personal vehicle for business purposes, my company pays for my fuel, but I only recently started receiving a travel
Read moreHow to claim for a "Tax Credit" due to changing jobs?
I was permanently employed at my previous employer for 8 years. I am with my current employer for 10 months now and have been retrenched. I was fortunate enough
Read moreNo returns and tax number but have been earning a salary.
What would happen if you have no income tax number and have not submitted returns for 5 years. What happens when you withdraw? your pension. It may not be po
Read moreHOW WILL I BE TAXED OF 1.3 MILLION?
I RESIGN AND MY GEPF BENEFIT IS 1.3 MILLION AFTER 17 YEARS 11 MONTHS SERVICE, HOW MUCH TAX WILL I PAY? Please make use of our Pricing Page
Read moreHow much to pay into my RA?
My RA allows me to make a top-up payment at any time. Please can you tell me how to calculate the optimum lump sum amount I should pay into my RA in order to obt
Read moreExamples of other taxable allowances falling under code 3713
What does code 3713 on an income tax cover- examples of other allowances taxable Essentially anything the business provides to you for your work, which you
Read moreStill waiting for a refund weeks after receipt of completion letter.
Hi TimI filed my wife's tax return on 20/11/2014. SARS then requested supporting documentation which we provided. In mid December they issued us with a com
Read moreCan I cash out my UK pension in SA?
Hi, I've been living in the UK for 6 years and want to return to South Africa at the end of the year. I have a private pension here in the UK. It's no
Read moreAre there ANY tax on foreign pensions ? (in the country of origin ?)
A widow whose husband was employed in Germany now lives in SA. She receives her late husband's pension. Germany want to back date tax on her pension paid to her
Read moreIf I'm registered with SARS?
I forgot my tax number Please call 0800 00 7277 to retrieve it.
Read moreHow long from given bank details to payment from SARS?
How long does it take to receive payment from SARS after you have submitted and given your banking details if all documents required have been approved? It s
Read moreI have no IRP5, but I am tax for so Two years, I don't even know who I worked for?
I am a freelance artist, sometimes I don't get my RIP5 and I spend months sometimes without a job, maybe a year, so how do you deal with people like me who are
Read moreI need to please reset my SARS username and password?
I do not remember my SARS username and password and do not know how to get it, please help me? Call 0800 00 7277
Read moreWhen will I get a refund from SARS?
I received a letter from SARS saying that I have to verify my banking details for SARS to refund me back my money that was over taxed. I went to the SARS office
Read moreDo you pro-rata the threshold for provisional tax?
I started an allied medical practice in my own name in October 2014. I was not working prior to this. So far, I have collectively earned R22000. By the time the
Read moreCalculating fuel expenses for ad hoc freelance work?
How do I calculate car expenses for ad hoc freelance work? As an employee I'm reimbursed at the SARS rate for travel and it is recorded on my IRP5. But as a fre
Read moreIs a bonus meant to be taxed more than monthly pay, if the bonus is the same amount at the monthly?
Is a bonus meant to be taxed more than monthly pay, if the bonus is the same amount at the monthly pay? Depends on the method of working out the tax, if it i
Read moreCalculation of 183 days outside South Africa for income tax exemption as per Section 10 (1)(o)(ii)
Can the entry and exit dates as per the South African Passport Control stamp in you passport be used as the entry and exit days (both days included) to calculat
Read moreCan I claim medical expenses for myself and my two children if my husband pays medical aid for us?
I am married out of community of property. My husband pays medical aid for me and our two children. The medical aid is only a hospital plan so does not cover da
Read moreFiling elegibility
I had a question about weather I need to file a tax return for 2014. I have lived outside of SA for 15 years and completed financial emigration last year when I
Read moreFunds transfers and tax liability?
We came to SA in 1976 with permanent residency we left in 1999. We returned in 2012 thinking we still had permanent residency bringing our savings with us. We
Read moreDo I need to register for tax?
Hi, I am a Student with a part time job at a bar, I was promoted to manager and am currently earning R8500 per month do I need to register for tax? Yes you d
Read moreDo I need a tax number?
My friend he got new Job he need tax number the problem. He is fare from SARS house he is in Belabela now? Unfortunately the only way he will be able to regi
Read moreDepreciation calculation on low value asset
I have been audited by SARS and they need a depreciation calculation for a low value assets (cell phone) that I used to conduct business for my employer. Please
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