Tax Q&A

Minimum threshold for tax deduction and applicable rate

What is the minimum threshold for tax deduction and the applicable tax rate There is no minimum for a tax deduction, you are able to deduct any allowable a

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How long does it take for SARS to refund funds ?

IF the amount on the tax return show a - that means that you will receive funds, correct. My question is how long does it take, because when you call SARS call

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What is the tax definition of carrying on a business.

I have been unemployed for the 2014 / 2015 tax year. For income, I have been getting casual work here and there. By casual I mean I worked on some events, did

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IRP5's

SARS are requesting IRP5's from me for 2006 & 2007 before they will release a refund for my current 2015 tax return. Problem is I don't have the IRP-5's anymo

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Medical costs for operation not paid out by Medical Aid

Hi I have a question regarding medical claims not paid by the medical aid. I had a c-section operation in 2014. The Doctor put in a claim of R13k and the medi

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Printing Registration form a few hours AFTER submission

I didn't have a printer whilst completing Registration form. How do I access the form again, (on Android device) in order to print it, to fax it with my I

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After hours

How do I get my tax number after office hours You can call them now on 0800 00 7277 to retrieve your tax number.

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Tax and handling donation from non SA resident

Dear Tim,Are there any taxes due in South Africa, if my daughter (non SA resident, living in Australia and having Australian passport) donates money (more th

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PAYE/ Tax on Commissions

I am paying employees a monthly salary as well as commissions on top of the monthly basic. Do I have to deduct PAYE separately from monthly basic and then usi

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Am i tax exempt, I have been out of the country for awhile.

Hi, I worked 190 days out of the country in aggregate during the 12 months period and I was also continuous for more than 60days in the 2014 tax year. In the

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SARS eFiling for work and own business

I am a bookkeeper for a small school and I am the person responsible for the payroll, monthly SARS EMP201 and annual EMP501 etc. We use SARS eFiling and there

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What is a tax report

What is at tax report I mean a tax report or a input and output tax schedule This is a schedule which lists all VAT inputs (expenses) and VAT outputs (s

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Independent Contractor can you claim depreciation on your vehicle

As an individual with additional Independent Contractors remuneration, can you claim depreciation on your motor vehicle even if you get a travel allowance on

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2013 tax return

I have submitted my 2015 tax return and they won't pay me until I have done my 2013 tax return. I worked at a different company in 2013 and never received an

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A Earns R60Kpm & pays R7Kpm to medical fund,A is married with 2kids,Wat is his tax credit for 2016

An individual aged 45, married with two small children, is a member of a medical aid fund. He earns a salary of R60 000 per month. He pays R7 000 each month t

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Refuse and water costs included in rates, taxes and levies for business

In the TaxTim system in the Business Income and Property Rental section I am asked to enter "electricity or rates/taxes/levies". Does this include refuse remo

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Are anointed church materials sold in church subject to tax exemption

Are anointed church materials (e. G anointed oil, wrist bands, t-shirts) sold in church premises subject to tax exemption under SARS Act. If so, what is the r

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Overtaxed or what?

Im unemployed I recently got divorced and I received R544 888. 90 as a settlement before tax deductions and after deductions it was R456 000 was I overtaxed o

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If working Oversees do I still pay tax to SARS

I'm about to be employed in the World Bank, US based in Washington DC. Being a South African Citizen do I still need to pay tax to SARS for the salary I get o

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Must I submit returns for previous years when I earned very little? (single income, no claims)

After phoning SARS about an eFiling problem (presently 2015), I was told by the consultant that my tax return for 2013 was overdue. I responded that I hadn't

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Forgot username and password

I forgot my SARS eFiling username and password when I want to reset them they asking me security questions that I also forget so now I cant any tips what can

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Who qualifies for a tax return

I am an employee and have never submitted my tax returns. Should I submit if I earn about R108k annually? Yes, you should always submit a tax return to SAR

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2nd property

I have a 2nd property. Thats not my primary residence. We want to sell it. For R500 000. Bought it for R80 000. Owi g R200 000. What portion will go to tax. D

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Rental costs whilst unit is empty before next tenants

Let's say people rented a property and they left end of June and you sold the property with transfer going through September and it's not your primary residen

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Should pensioners submit a tax teturn?

My parents are 84 and 78 respectively. They receive a monthly pension income of R140 000 /a and a contribute to a medical aid of R 22 500 /a. They dont have T

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