Tax efficient business type for share traders

By Marc Sevitz · Updated

If one were trading JSE shares full time, which would be the most tax efficient business type to trade under, and why?
TaxTim Marc

TaxTim Marc said:
25 September 2013 at 8:40

What is the value of your expected net income each month?
Donovan

Donovan said:
25 September 2013 at 16:51

Around R 25 000 monthly
TaxTim Marc

TaxTim Marc said:
26 September 2013 at 12:35

Based on that amount it would be best to trade in your personal name as the costs of setting up a company and the higher flat tax rate of 28% do not make it worth the effort and admin.