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Do you fall into one of these three categories? If so, you're exempt from provisional tax
The provisional tax payment system is based on your submission of two compulsory provisional tax returns and payments. You can then submit a third voluntary provisional tax return and payment. Your provisional tax payments are advance payments for your normal tax liability for that year. But not everyone is allowed to pay provisional tax. You're exempt from provisional tax if you fall into one of these three categories...... ››› more
[03 September 2013]

Discover why a good tax record could save your company money
It's important that you comply with all the tax laws all the time. Not only is this good practice, but being on the right side of the law could save your company money too. Here's how...... ››› more
[26 August 2013]

How to avoid SARS' auditing your company's dividends
If there's one thing SARS scrutinises, it's your company's treatment of dividends when you pay them out. Get this wrong and you'll have a SARS audit coming your way. Is that a risk you're prepared to take? Read on to find out what you must do to when paying out dividends so you can avoid a SARS audit of your dividends.... ››› more
[31 July 2013]

Revealed: Five transactions that lead to unproductive interest
Assuming that interest paid on transactions is tax deductible could be a very costly error. SARS won't let you get away with deducting unproductive interest. Read on to discover the type of transactions that lead to unproductive interest so you won't make a tax deduction on them.... ››› more
[25 July 2013]

Are you aware of the three basic features of dividends under the recent DT rules?
On 1 April 2012, the new Dividends Tax (DT) came into effect, replacing Secondary Tax on Companies (STC). While it's been a year since DT came into effect, many companies are still getting the treatment of dividends wrong. To ensure you always get this right and avoid penalties, here are the three basic features of dividends under the new DT rules.... ››› more
[16 July 2013]

Are you starting a new business and aren't sure what type of company you should register? If you answer yes, read on to discover how to pick the right one to structure your business effectively and minimise your tax payments....
[14 May 2013]

Don't delay in submitting your dividends tax return!
The deadline for submitting your dividends tax return is fast approaching -it's on 1 March! Many businesses are hoping for this week's Budget Speech to implement tax deductions to ease their financial burden. They're hoping that dividends tax will be one of the areas affected, but that's not likely as it's only just been implemented, and this any changes implemented in this year's Budget Speech will only affect the following tax-year. Here's how to make sure you submit your dividends tax to SARS correctly.... ››› more
[25 February 2013]

How to know if you must pay tax on your company's foreign income
Online retail group, Amazon.com is in big trouble with the taxman because of the tax it's paying on foreign income it's earning in the UK and other markets. According to reports, 'Amazon earned more than £7 billion in the UK but paid just £2.3 million in corporation tax'. The group's in similar trouble with the tax authorities in France and America. What about your company? Is it paying the right amount of tax to SARS on income earned outside of South Africa. Here's how to find out...... ››› more
[21 February 2013]

You have two weeks to submit your dividends tax return - request t from SARS now!
The deadline for submitting your dividends tax return to SARS is fast approaching. While Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's upcoming budget speech is unlikely to impose any changes on the way dividends tax works, it's your responsibility to request yourdividends tax return from SARS. Here's what you'll need to submit to ensure your dividends tax is paid correctly.... ››› more
[18 February 2013]

Pay your capital gains tax when you dispose of assets to avoid tax avoidance penalties!
Britain's 'Big Four' accounting firms have come under fire for helping their clients avoid tax. Here at home, this year's Budget Speech on the 27th of February is likely to include a few changes to lower the risk of tax avoidance. One of the easiest ways to unintentionally commit tax avoidance is by not paying capital gains tax when you dispose of company assets. Here are the six asset types you'll need to dispose of correctly to avoid huge penalties from SARS.... ››› more
[04 February 2013]

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