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Tax obligations: A warning for foreigners and expats purchasing property in South Africa

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Elections 2024: What the major political parties say about a sugar tax

19 Apr 2024

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Groundbreaking ConCourt ruling in Capitec, Sars VAT deduction dispute

15 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. Gary Moore is a senior consultant at the Free Market Foundation.

BEE points and income tax - a double deduction?

6 Feb 2024

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Tax Ombud secures taxpayer’s refund and interest of more than R135k

22 Jan 2024

Sars nails high-flying Eskom contractor for millions in tax evasion

10 Jan 2024

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Electric Vehicles White Paper: Tax incentives, climate goals to drive EV industry

Virusha Subban and Gabriel Rybko 13 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

#COP28: Development bank head urges African exemption from EU carbon tax

Simon Jessop 7 Dec 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo is the most prominent spokesperson for Binance. Source: x.com

Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit, implicated in Binance crypto fraud

Lindsey Schutters 1 Dec 2023

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New Ombud Council chairperson appointed

28 Nov 2023

SA rejects expanding VAT exemptions

17 Nov 2023

Potential VAT increase a double-edged sword, says tax expert

Phillip Joubert 13 Nov 2023

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Tax implications of changes to employer status

Denny Da Silva 10 Nov 2023

Source: @Twitter/SARS Sars commissioner, Edward Kieswetter.

Sars trust drops, service satisfaction gains in taxpayers

8 Nov 2023

Source: Twitter@PresidencyZA

Money talks - what the SA Reserve Bank report had to say about the Phala Phala couch cash

Tamsin Metelerkamp 8 Nov 2023

Diabetes is South Africa's second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help

6 Nov 2023

Philip Tillman is the CEO of Konsise

Big Brother or best friend? Govt's motivation for total information

Philip Tillman 30 Oct 2023

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Unblocking a blocking order

Graeme Palmer 30 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

South African central bank deputy governor Naidoo asks to resign - presidency

Kopano Gumbi 25 Oct 2023

Sars provides clarity on VAT treatment of cash rounding adjustments.

Landise Banzana and Jana Krause 24 Oct 2023

More companies willing to report publicly on their tax approach, study shows

20 Oct 2023

Sars initiates monthly tax-certificate reporting

20 Oct 2023

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Tax Court vs High Court: Differing opinions on tax matter

Ursula Diale-Ali and Jana Krause 9 Oct 2023

Office of the Tax Ombud celebrates 10 years of excellence

2 Oct 2023

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AngloGold Ashanti moves to Wall Street, but keeps secondary JSE listing

27 Sep 2023

The deal that's driving tax-compliance transformation in SA's taxi industry

Katja Hamilton 26 Sep 2023

Huawei's comeback adds diversity to stagnant consumer electronics market

Huawei's comeback adds diversity to stagnant consumer electronics market

Lindsey Schutters 21 Sep 2023

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Digital finance regulations - trends and developments

Christoff Pienaar, Analisa Ndebele & Shannon 'O Brien 20 Sep 2023

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Proposed tax hikes intensify NHI funding worries

Katja Hamilton 30 Aug 2023

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What you need to know about the new FICA provisions now in force

Lerato Lamola and Christopher Williamson 24 Aug 2023

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Tax assessment appeal: Can it be amended?

Graeme Palmer 31 Jul 2023

File photo: William Ruto, President of Kenya, speaks during a joint press conference with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, French President Emmanuel Macron, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and World Bank President Ajay Banga at the end of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, Friday, 23 June 2023 in Paris, France. Lewis Joly/Pool via Reuters/File Photo

Kenya appeals court unfreezes finance law that sparked unrest

Humphrey Malalo and Hereward Holland 28 Jul 2023

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

28 Jul 2023

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Source: Supplied. Gary Moore is a senior consultant at the Free Market Foundation.

BEE points and income tax - a double deduction?

6 Feb 2024

Image source: Nataliya Vaitkevich from

Tax Ombud secures taxpayer’s refund and interest of more than R135k

22 Jan 2024

Sars nails high-flying Eskom contractor for millions in tax evasion

10 Jan 2024

Image source: Mike Bird from

Electric Vehicles White Paper: Tax incentives, climate goals to drive EV industry

Virusha Subban and Gabriel Rybko 13 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

#COP28: Development bank head urges African exemption from EU carbon tax

Simon Jessop 7 Dec 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo is the most prominent spokesperson for Binance. Source: x.com

Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit, implicated in Binance crypto fraud

Lindsey Schutters 1 Dec 2023

Image source: Evgenyi Lastochkin –

New Ombud Council chairperson appointed

28 Nov 2023

SA rejects expanding VAT exemptions

17 Nov 2023

Potential VAT increase a double-edged sword, says tax expert

Phillip Joubert 13 Nov 2023

Image source: Nataliya Vaitkevich from

Tax implications of changes to employer status

Denny Da Silva 10 Nov 2023

Source: @Twitter/SARS Sars commissioner, Edward Kieswetter.

Sars trust drops, service satisfaction gains in taxpayers

8 Nov 2023

Source: Twitter@PresidencyZA

Money talks - what the SA Reserve Bank report had to say about the Phala Phala couch cash

Tamsin Metelerkamp 8 Nov 2023

Diabetes is South Africa's second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help

6 Nov 2023

Philip Tillman is the CEO of Konsise

Big Brother or best friend? Govt's motivation for total information

Philip Tillman 30 Oct 2023

Image source: Bruce Rolff –

Unblocking a blocking order

Graeme Palmer 30 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

South African central bank deputy governor Naidoo asks to resign - presidency

Kopano Gumbi 25 Oct 2023

Sars provides clarity on VAT treatment of cash rounding adjustments.

Landise Banzana and Jana Krause 24 Oct 2023

More companies willing to report publicly on their tax approach, study shows

20 Oct 2023

Sars initiates monthly tax-certificate reporting

20 Oct 2023

Image source: Nataliya Vaitkevich from

Tax Court vs High Court: Differing opinions on tax matter

Ursula Diale-Ali and Jana Krause 9 Oct 2023

Office of the Tax Ombud celebrates 10 years of excellence

2 Oct 2023

Source: Angelo Giordano/Pixabay

AngloGold Ashanti moves to Wall Street, but keeps secondary JSE listing

27 Sep 2023

The deal that's driving tax-compliance transformation in SA's taxi industry

Katja Hamilton 26 Sep 2023

Huawei's comeback adds diversity to stagnant consumer electronics market

Huawei's comeback adds diversity to stagnant consumer electronics market

Lindsey Schutters 21 Sep 2023

Image source: David McBee from

Digital finance regulations - trends and developments

Christoff Pienaar, Analisa Ndebele & Shannon 'O Brien 20 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Proposed tax hikes intensify NHI funding worries

Katja Hamilton 30 Aug 2023

Image source: Getty Images

What you need to know about the new FICA provisions now in force

Lerato Lamola and Christopher Williamson 24 Aug 2023

Image source: Nataliya Vaitkevich from

Tax assessment appeal: Can it be amended?

Graeme Palmer 31 Jul 2023

File photo: William Ruto, President of Kenya, speaks during a joint press conference with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, French President Emmanuel Macron, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and World Bank President Ajay Banga at the end of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, Friday, 23 June 2023 in Paris, France. Lewis Joly/Pool via Reuters/File Photo

Kenya appeals court unfreezes finance law that sparked unrest

Humphrey Malalo and Hereward Holland 28 Jul 2023

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

28 Jul 2023

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Sars wins critical court battle against business

26 Jul 2023

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How to apply VAT relief for property developments

Lisa Tonini & Ahmed Jooma 25 Jul 2023

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High Court declares SIU authorisation to investigate Telkom 'invalid'

21 Jul 2023

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How to keep compliant when operating in greylisted countries

John Félicité 21 Jul 2023

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Repair vs improvement: Why it matters to Sars

Graeme Palmer 18 Jul 2023

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Are insolvent estates entitled to claim money declared forfeit to the State?

Rishal Bipraj 7 Jul 2023

Fintech helps counter non-compliance by 72% of SA's SMEs

Joshua Alexandre 3 Jul 2023

Yanga Mputa appointed as SA's first female Tax Ombud

3 Jul 2023

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Sars commissioner takes the helm as chairperson of WCO

28 Jun 2023

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Proposed amendments to JSE Listings Requirements consider important BEE changes

Verushca Pillay, Partner, Refentse Chuene, Jarryd Hartley and Simon Mateus 27 Jun 2023

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