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Where Multidisciplinary Expertise Connects: The Power of Tapping into a Global Trusted Professional Network

Where Multidisciplinary Expertise Connects: The Power of Tapping into a Global Trusted Professional Network Nicole EckersleyBusiness Development Consultant In today’s competitive advisory world, no single professional has all the answers. And, frankly, they should not have to. What matters is having access to a trusted network that does. In practice, frequently a tax advisor may …

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Budget 2026: What it Means for Foreign Property Owners in South Africa

Budget 2026: What it Means for Foreign Property Owners in South Africa FEATURED IN: Inflation-Adjusted Tax Thresholds May Bring Relief on Rental Income For international investors rental received for a holiday home or other property in the local market, is regarded as South African-sourced income and therefore taxed by the South African Revenue Service (SARS). …

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Project AmaBillions And The 2026 Budget Speech Revised Revenue Estimate

Project AmaBillions And The 2026 Budget Speech Revised Revenue Estimate Junaid BhaylaTeam Lead: Tax Debts FEATURED IN: With the objective of recovering tax debt and supplementing revenue, SARS has entered a new phase of enforcement. Through Project AmaBillions, SARS has received additional funding from government and is supported by an increasingly sophisticated digital toolkit. With …

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SARS’ Strong Stance on Crypto Asset Transaction Reporting

SARS’ Strong Stance on Crypto Asset Transaction Reporting Jashwin BaijooPartner and Head of StrategicEngagement & Compliance FEATURED IN: To provide clarity and calm the masses of South African taxpayers engaging in crypto-related activity, SARS have, on 06 March 2026, issued a media statement confirming: “Individual taxpayers do not report directly under the CARF and must …

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The Voluntary Disclosure Programme and Interest Relief: A Long-Awaited Correction

The Voluntary Disclosure Programme and Interest Relief: A Long-Awaited Correction André DanielsHead of Tax Controversy And Dispute ResolutionAdmitted Attorney, LLB Richan SchwellnusCross-Border Taxation AttorneyAdmitted Attorney,General Tax Practitioner (SA)™ (SAIT) FEATURED IN: Yet a significant limitation has lingered in the background. Where a taxpayer sought relief under the VDP, that taxpayer could not simultaneously request remission …

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Provisional Tax Deadline Looming: What South Africans Must Know

Provisional Tax Deadline Looming: What South Africans Must Know Rendani MakatuExpatriate Tax Support Specialist FEATURED IN: As the 2026 provisional tax deadline approaches, thousands of South Africans are searching for clarity: What must I submit? What has changed? How do I avoid penalties & interest? These questions matter because for taxpayers earning income outside traditional employment, provisional …

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A December Reminder from SARS – and a Clear Message on Trust Compliance

A December Reminder from SARS – and a Clear Message on Trust Compliance Sidney FletcherSenior Manager of Trust and Deceased Estate Tax Compliance FEATURED IN: On 15 December 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) issued a media release reminding trustees and provisional taxpayers of the trust and provisional tax filing season, confirming that the …

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Planning to Emigrate in the New Year? Start Preparing Now Before the Festive-Season Slowdown Hits

Planning to Emigrate in the New Year? Start Preparing Now Before the Festive-Season Slowdown Hits Lovemore NdlovuHead of SARB Engagement and Expatriate Compliance FEATURED IN: As the year draws to a close, many South Africans begin preparing for international relocation at the start of the new year, yet the administrative side of emigration, particularly ceasing …

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SARS Keeps Their Eyes on All Travellers Entering and Leaving South Africa – What You Need to Know

SARS Keeps Their Eyes on All Travellers Entering and Leaving South Africa – What You Need to Know FEATURED IN: Ahead of the peak holiday season, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued a timely reminder encouraging all travellers to use the SARS Online Traveller Declaration System before entering or leaving South Africa, to …

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Real vs Fake SARS Letters of Final Demands: How to Tell the Difference and What to Do

Real vs Fake SARS Letters of Final Demands: How to Tell the Difference and What to Do Junaid BhaylaTax Attorney FEATURED IN: In recent weeks, a number of taxpayers have reported receiving “final demand” letters that appear to come from the South African Revenue Service (SARS). While some of these are legitimate notices requiring urgent …

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