Tax on British Widow's Pension

By Nicci Courtney-Clarke · Updated

Girlteddy1

Girlteddy1 said:
9 May 2016 at 9:00

I was recently widowed - my late husband was a British Citizen but residing in South Africa. The British Pension is now paying me a Widow's Pension. Do I need to declare this to SARS?
TaxTim Nicci

TaxTim Nicci said:
9 May 2016 at 11:04

You can declare this as a non-taxable pension, but you will not have to pay tax on this amount.