Tax Q&A

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Do we get 100% lump sum

I would like to know if guys pays the all lump sum fairly or u keep some percentage for next payouts or investment When a lumpsum is paid, a portion is pai

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Must I still pay tax if company deducts PAYE?

Must I still pay tax if my company deducts PAYE? It would depend if you earn any other income, and if you have any deductions you may be entitled to a refu

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How can I find out why I'm being audited?

I've done my tax return Ok. I received an SMS that I am being audited and that I will receive the amount of refund on 1 Dec. Why must I wait so long, and how

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Lapses on cancelled policies

I am at the part on my tax return which asks - Did you receive any money for work that you were taxed on, or money for restraint of trade, which you then had

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Travel allowance for commission earner

I am currently at the travel allowance part of my tax return. This question arises. Do you receive a travel allowance from your employer? Click Yes if source

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Tax for working abroad

Hi Tim,Is there a change to the tax exemption for offshore personal that are out the country for more than 183 days a year and have atleast one work trip long

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How much tax will I pay when receiving a provident fund upon leaving my company?

How much tax will I pay when receiving a R102 000 provident fund upon leaving my company? Please make use of our Lump sum calculator to work out the tax.

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Do you get an IRP5 if my employer prepopulates the return on eFiling?

If I don't have an IRP5 and the employer has pre-populated the tax return on SARS E filing, how can I make use of TaxTim to do the tax return? You can impo

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Capital gains tax exemption

I have to calculate capital gain on a rental property ( not a primary residence). It seems we can deduct a R30 000 natural person exemption. Does SARS eFiling

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What does "auto finalised" mean?

My son has been audited, then it went to anther department, that department said that it would be auto finalised 28/10/2015, but still no money... Unfortun

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Do I submit returns for the years in between a full-time job where I studied and worked for myself?

What happens if I started my first full-time job at the beginning of 2012 and submitted my tax return correctly (getting no refund, of course)... But then I q

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ITA34 form

How do I obtain a ITA34 form if I am not registered for tax? Earn below required income to register. For my medical(Boncap) aid say they need it to register m

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Parking expenditure

As a SARS commission earner, can I claim my parking expenditure charged by my office? Yes you will do this on the Tax Deduction section.

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Can use of vehicle be classified as fringe benefit

Directors purchase 2 luxury motor vehicles on company name. But the installments are being paid off the directors loan account. SARS raises an assessment on t

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Donations and Tax

I would like to understand how donations / gifts work. I have read a few things but want to make sure I have it right. Lets say a friend of mine is in need an

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File for 2 years ago

I have been out of the country for 2 years when I tax returned I received an SMS that I am fined for 2012-2014 tax returns not filed. Can you please assist me

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Rental income In Community of Property split not recorded on IT34

On my IT34 - for my rental income profit - SARS did not perform the 50-50 split for being married in community of property and so the full amount was used to

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Can I claim gap cover on my tax return?

I had depleted my savings last year on my medical scheme and had a self payment gap to cover and then annual threshold benefits would kick in. Can I claim the

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Is a UK property sale liable for SA CGT

I've recently sold a property in the United Kingdom, and transferred the proceeds thereof over to South Africa. I'm a South African citizen, registered with S

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How do you claim entertainment expenses

How do you claim entertainment expenses. The expenses that are directly related to projects and to a client is reimbursed by the company. Expenses related to

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How would I summit a tax return as a sole proprietor with no payslips?

I am a sole proprietor. I need to do a tax return for this year. I have no payslips, but I do have an income and expense sheet done by me. How do I go about d

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Do I need to pay tax and why?

I am a South African university student, currently working at the university library as a library assistant. I get paid not more than R3000 a month. I receive

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Retirement Annuity Fund

How do I reflect my Retirement Annuity Fund contribution on my tax return? Can I reflect for both 2014 and 2015, if the amount for 2014 was not included in th

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I want the amount of UIF I must pay if I earn R65 000 Basic Salary and R15 000 car allowance?

Hi Tim, I female single mother of one and earn basic salary of R65 000 and car allowance of R15 000. 00. What should my UIF contribution be? What is my tax de

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CALCULATION OF TAXABLE INCOME

HOW TO CALCULATE FARMING TAXABLE INCOME? Unfortunately we do not do Farming Taxes.

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