tax amount payable

  Written by Alicia   Posted 5 April 2016

I am student currently doing my practicals,i am earning R6000 a month. They have deducted R1781. 25 from my salary. I want to know if is this the right amount that I need to pay?

If I have a voluntary RA of R1500 per month, what will my tax refund be

  Written by Alicia   Posted 5 April 2016

If I have a voluntary RA of R1500 per month, how much do I get back?

How do I obtain an ITA34?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 5 April 2016

I need an ITA34 for the last two years for bond application, however, I've not submitted any tax returns due to the fact that I don't fall in the category for submission. How long will this take and is it now a complicated matter?

What is the PAYE on my salary?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

Tax payer is turning 65 during 2017 tax year end. Employer pays 3% provident fund and employee pays 6% per month. Employer pays 50% of medical aid, employee pays 50%. Cash component is R35,500, provident is R2,136, paid and R1,068 by employer. Medical aid is R3,918 each way. Need to know what tax to be paid per month?

Can I claim from a pension fund that was taxed?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

I have resigned in 2015 February - am l entitled to claim tax refund on my pension money that was taxed?

Net pay determination

  Written by Alicia   Posted 4 April 2016

If I have a R3000 petrol allowance added to my salary, will the provident fund contribution be deducted as well, e. G. If on 10% contribution, then the net income before tax will be R2700?

Section 10(1)o - Any 12 month period

  Written by Alicia   Posted 4 April 2016

I started a job out of SA on 1 August 2014 and traveled regularly from SA to my place of work out of SA on rotation up until the end of the job on 29 February 2016. For the 12 month period 1 Aug 2014 - 31 July 2015 I exceeded the 183 and 60 day requirements. I therefore claimed my tax exemption on my 2015 tax return (for the income earned during Aug 2014 - Feb 2015). For the period 1 August 2015 to 29 February 2016 I exceeded the 60 day requirement but not the 183 days. However, if I calculate 1...

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How much does an R8000 monthly earner have to be taxed?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 4 April 2016

Morning, in March I was taxed R1600 according to my payslip. I still do not understand why I was taxed so much. I earn R8000 a month & I get paid on the 25th of everything.

Does one pay tax for casual work and if not registered

  Written by Alicia   Posted 4 April 2016

If a person works in a construction company and earns 450.00 per day sometimes full week sometimes short days unpaid and not registered how does he pay tax

Can I claim a tax refund for prior years?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

I have started working in 2006, but I never claimed a tax refund. Is possible for me to claim for all those years?

Income Protection Policy deduction

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

I have a 'Life cover' policy with Old Mutual that pays out the same value as the assurance value under 'Earning ability cover' section of the policy. Can I claim this as income protection from SARS? Old Mutual has not issued me with a tax certificate for this policy. Many thanks

Must I do a tax return after resigning?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

I resigned last year - I want to know, must I do tax return this year?

Please clarify if I can get a tax directive and how they work

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

My estimated gross income R670 114. 00
My estimated expenditure R306 081. 00
Estimated taxable income R364 033. 00
Please show me the calculations to get a tax directive of 20%

PAYE on show on payslip, do I still register?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

My Payslip shows PAYE with amount of tax deducted - do I still need to register to get a tax number.

Section 10(1)o - successive tax years and overlapping 12 month periods

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

Hi Tim,

When working successive years out of SA on a rotation basis (regular travel to and from SA) am I able to overlap my 12 month periods I use when calculating the days worked out of SA?

Section 10(1)o makes mention of the 183 and 60 day periods being part of any 12 month period which may start or end in the financial year in question. There is no mention of not using periods 'twice' ie If I do a 60 day period out of SA in June and July 2015 I could use this sti...

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Tax obligations for Bitcoin trading

  Written by Nicci   Posted 4 April 2016

I intend to purchase Bitcoin internationally and trade locally for ZAR. Do I need to factor in duties and VAT for the purchases, and if so how much will the duties be and I assume VAT will be 14%?

Is leave payout taxable?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

This is regarding Leave Encashment. Is it taxable in South Africa? If yes, what is the percentage of tax deduction? If it is taxable, how can we get a refund?

What are wear and tear deductions on laptop and car?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

I use my car to go to and from work. I bought the car in 2015. Can I use this as a deduction on my next tax return? I also use my personal Laptop for work, all day everyday, bought it about 2 years ago, can I also get a deduction on this?

What is tax threshold for 68 year old?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

I am 68 years of age and live off dividends which are taxed before I receive the money. I have a cottage attached to my house (which I own) which I rent out on short term rentals through Airbnb etc. How much do I have to earn per annum before I would have to pay tax on this added income?

What expenses can be deducted when renting out my short term holiday cottage?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

What expenses can be deducted from tax for renting out a cottage on my property as short term holiday rentals through Airbnb etc?

What is the tax for expats working in South Africa on visitor visa?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

Is there any tax for expats working in South Africa on visitor visa for 90 days?

RA Claim for British citizen who is emigrating

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

When a British Citizen leaves South Africa for good after paying a RA for many years, what is the process of getting the money back and out the country.

What are long term loans?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

What are long term loans?

How to obtain forgotten eFiling password?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

My last tax return was filed in in 2009. My husband and I are divorced and since then need to get him off my SARS eFiling site but I have forgotten the email address as well as password.

Do I need to keep a logbook?

  Written by Nicci   Posted 31 March 2016

My monthly salary is split up into salary and travel allowance. Therefore my PAYE is calculated accordingly. The company pays for all my petrol, whether business or private. Do I still keep a logbook and can I still submit a claim?
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