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What does the new Employee Tax Incentive Bill mean for your business?

Unemployment is a big problem in South Africa. So it's no wonder that government has finally stepped in to reverse the high levels that affect the youth. How? By making sure its new Employee Tax Incentive Bill comes into effect. And it will, the minute 2014 ushers in. Here's what you need to know [read more...]

Research finds that absenteeism is the reason South Africa's losing its competitive edge

New research has found that South Africa's losing its competitive edge. And it's all thanks to absenteeism. That's just the tip of the tip of the iceberg. There are other worrying trends when it comes to sick leave abuse in the workplace. Here are the details of the study... [read more...]

New B-BBEE codes unveiled! Find out what this means for your business...

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has unveiled the new Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) codes of good practice. Davies announced the new codes yesterday at the B-BBEE summit in Midrand. Reports suggest the codes will be published in the Government Gazette on October 11. Read on [read more...]

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  • Who is a provisional taxpayer?
  • Provisional tax is a tax system that makes taxpayers estimate and pay their taxes in the form of two payments (one every six months), instead of having to pay one large sum at the end of the tax year. But, do you know who SARS considers a provisional taxpayer? Read on to find out if you qualify.... ››› more
  • [28 November 2013]
  • How can you benefit from the Skills Development Levy?
  • If your company has Pay As You Earn (PAYE)-registered employees and your payroll is more than R500 000 per year, you have to pay the Skills Development Levy (SDL) to SARS every month. The purpose of SDL is to fund education and training as set out in the Skills Development Act. Read on to find out how you can benefit from paying the levy.... ››› more
  • [28 November 2013]
  • Revealed: Two dividend payments exempt from dividends tax
  • Did you know that some dividend payments are automatically exempt from Dividends Tax (DT)? That's right. If your company pays these out, the beneficial owners of your dividend payouts won't have to submit the declaration and undertaking to prove it! Here are the two dividends that are exempt from DT.... ››› more
  • [27 November 2013]
  • The 2013 tax-filing season for individual tax payers has come and gone. But this doesn't mean you shouldn't prepare for next year's filing season. Part of your preparation includes ensuring your tax consultant is registered with SARS. Here's how to do this......
  • [27 November 2013]
  • Four Vat refund rules to live by
  • The taxman has already doled out R12.8 billion in tax refunds this tax season to happy taxpayers. But there are easily hundreds of Vat vendors who have lost out on potential Vat refunds, simply because they don't know what they can claim back. And yet other vendors who'll get a tax penalty instead of a refund, because they've tried to make claims they're not allowed to make.... ››› more
  • [14 November 2013]
  • Assessments: Here's what you NEED to know about the Tax Board
  • The Tax Board is a formal tribunal, established by Section 83A of the Income Tax Act. Tax matters go to the Tax Board if the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has been unsuccessful, or if the ADR process has been bypassed altogether. Here's what you NEED to know about the Tax Board so you can protect your rights.... ››› more
  • [13 November 2013]
  • Why Prince Charles is happy the taxman isn't looking at his bank account...
  • If the UK's Parliament's Public Accounts Committee has its way, Prince Charles may see his multimillion pound income under the tax microscope. He earns a vast income from the Duchy of Cornwall estate, which he uses to pay for his private and public activities. But the estate pays no corporation tax and no CGT either. And lawmakers in Britain think it should. Locally, SARS has made it clear it already targets the high-rollers, the tax evaders and the big fish who have the means to evade taxes they should be paying.... ››› more
  • [07 November 2013]
  • Have you clarified these three points in your communications policy?
  • You must implement a communications policy that informs employees in writing that their email may be monitored. It's crucial that you make these three points very clear in your policy...... ››› more
  • [31 October 2013]
  • Four ways SARS target YOUR company for a tax audit
  • SARS is always on the lookout for non-compliant behavior. For example, it'll identify risks by asking specific questions on tax returns and by sending out payroll and transfer pricing questionnaires. These are just some of the means SARS uses to target you for a tax audit. Here are four more ways SARS can target your business.... ››› more
  • [30 October 2013]
  • You, as the employer, are obliged to register for employees' tax purposes if you pay remuneration to an employee who is liable for normal tax. That's not all. Read on to find out if you should also register for the Skills Development Levy (SDL) or Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)....
  • [23 October 2013]
  • What does 'ring-fencing of assessed losses' mean and how does it affect you?
  • Do you have a side business that you declare and claim losses for on your tax return? If so, beware! You may be caught out under the ring-fencing rules of Section 20A of the Income Tax Act (ITA). But what does ring-fencing of assessed losses actually mean? Read on to find out...... ››› more
  • [18 October 2013]
  • Haven't filed your 2013 tax return yet? Use SARS' new eFiling App to meet the November deadline
  • The deadline for individual tax payers to file their 2013 tax return is approaching - FAST! If you haven't submitted your tax return, why not use SARS' new eFiling app? Read on to find out more about how the App can help you meet the November deadline.... ››› more
  • [16 October 2013]
  • Five rules to avoid mistakes when dealing with international tax
  • Fact: You must pay tax on income you make in another country. One wrong move could land you in serious trouble with SARS. To make this process hassle free, be sure to follow these five rules when handling international tax.... ››› more
  • [14 October 2013]




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