Tax Q&A

Are foreign students required to pay tax on their earnings for part-time work?

My son is a foreign student studying for his degree at a South African University. He has a valid Study visa and is permitted under this visa to work 20 hours

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Do I need to file old returns to obtain refund, even if I fell below the tax filing threshold?

SARS want to me file all my previous tax returns in order to receive my refund for this year. In 2011 I tutored at a university and earned below the tax filin

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Can I apply for a tax clearance certificate?

My ITR12 for 2016 is still outstanding as my bookkeeper is still compiling my invoices, can I still apply for a tax clearance certificate? The tax clearanc

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Who can claim additional medical tax credit for their children

My husband pays the medical aid for himself and me his wife and 2 children and he claims the tax credit back for this. There is no point in him claiming addit

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SARS correction still possible?

I submitted an income tax return as farming sole prop for 2016. SARS requested supporting documentation and then I uploaded an income statement. I then receiv

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File ITR14

My company was registered in October 2016 and my financial year end is February, can you help me do my IRP6 and company tax return or should I wait as the com

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IRP6 required

SARS requested an IRP6 from me but I was not trading in that tax period, what should I do? It is best that you submit your IRP6 and just complete zeros on

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Claim more than 27.5% on retirement deduction

If I am able to contribute more than the mentioned 27.5% of my income towards a retirement fund, will SARS still give me a deduction for the entire contributi

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Tax on pension contributions

I save money in a separate bank account and plan to use it once I retire, can I claim it as a retirement fund contribution? You unfortunately cant claim th

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Calculate the tax amount when I resign at work on the amount of R1200 000 pension and provident fund

How do I calculate the tax amount when I resign at work on the amount of R1200 000 pension and provident fund Kindly refer to our Lump sum calculator

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Tax estimation

Good day I intend resigning from the public service after 26 yrs service. My resignation benefit is R2,5 million. May you kindly estimate how much will be tax

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I need copy of IRP5 from 2008 to 2009

Hi I am in process of immigration to Australia and my case officer ask me for my IRP5 for a formal employer it was since 2008 and I am not sure that I got it

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Paying double tax on pension

I get paid a monthly pension from my late husband's employee benefits, on which PAYE is deducted. On the annual tax statement and the details that get sent di

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How do you perform tax calculations for property and interest while married in Community of Property

My husband and I own property, receive interest income and are married in Community of Property. What percentage of the property income, property expenses and

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Does income earned in Mozambique need to be included in my SA tax return if I reside in South Africa

I work remotely for a Mozambique company in South Africa, do I have to include the income earned in Mozambique in my SA tax return? Yes you need to include

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Tax directives

I went from a permanent position to a consultancy contract position - Do I need a tax directive and what kind of tax directive ? You should apply for a fi

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I need a new tax number

I need a new tax number as SARS says I cant use my old number to apply for a tax directive after I was declared insolvent, can you help me or tell me how I sh

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Foreign tax on invoice

We charge a management fee for services rendered in Botswana. They withheld 10% how do we claim it back and can we claim any VAT on this invoice from outside

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Payment of income tax on Fixed Deposit investments

If I dont receive the interest I earn as my investment is over a 36 month period, do I still have to declare the interest earned during the year? Yes you n

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Can I still submit a claim?

How can I check to see if I have unclaimed cash with SARS, I pay tax all my life and never claim anything, I'm working for an electrical company? You shoul

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What deductions are allowable for a salaried employee who works from home?

I am a monthly salaried employee and my employer deducts PAYE. However, my salary is based on an hourly rate with no fixed base, i. E. No work, no pay, and va

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How much monies after tax?

I received a R9000 settlement from a CCMA dispute, can you tell me how much tax I should pay on it please? You are due to pay employees tax on this money.

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Payment of income tax on rental income and interest earned.

I have some rental income that I would like to invest monthly in my fixed deposit. I know I must pay tax on both the rental income and the interest earned but

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Deregister foor provisional tax

I am an estate agent and earn only commission income. I am registered for provisional tax, but my employer has now started to deduct PAYE from my commission.

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TCC and tax number

How would I get a tax number and a tax clearance certificate. Please help? Kindly read our blog on How to get a SARS tax numberOnce you have the tax number

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