Why cant I get any tax refund when I have medical aid?

  Written by Marc   Posted 16 November 2013

hi Timam worried cause its my second year of submitting tax returns and I still got nothing,my employer pays 60 percent of my medical aid and also contributes to my pension fund,i have stopped paying for my retirement fund 5 years ago.all my colleagues get something except me,at the moment I owe SARS R180.00,where does it come from,with medical aid and tax contributions I believe I deserve something.I have finalised my divorce 12 months agopls help me understand

Do I sumbit a tax return?

  Written by Marc   Posted 15 November 2013

How do I know whether I need to submit a tax return? I am registered but have never submitted a return. I find the sars website a little confusing as they state: 'You are liable to pay income tax if you earn more than R63 556 in the 2013 year of assessment, and are younger than 65 years of age. ' BUT also state: 'What is the threshold for the non-submission of ITR12 returns for individuals for the 2013 year of assessment?Although a taxpayer still has to register for income tax he/...

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How to verify tax number but I'm away from South Africa?

  Written by Marc   Posted 14 November 2013

Im living abroad for a few months and before I can get paid (I'm a freelance photographer ) I need to have my tax number verified, but I'm in Germany and will be here for a few months perhaps even longer.
otherwise they will deduct 30 percent.

Can't see 'Other deductions' in eFiling, how do I fix that?

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 November 2013

In the deductions section of my tax return, I can only see the medical deductions and not any of the other deductions... How would I get this section visible on the eFiling?

Problem with eFiling Tax calc?

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 November 2013

When submitting my eFiling I am unable to enter my Travel Claim details. Also, when I look at my Tax calculation there is a R0 total shown next to Medical Expenses.

Have to add house to tax submission

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 November 2013

I purchased a house with a business partner so according to SARS it is 50/50 which is fine, took ownership 22nd March 2012, so this tax year from what I understand I have to declare it but I have no idea how to and when I go onto eFiling there isn't any guidance.

Submitting necessary documents at SARS manually.

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 November 2013

Do I really have to go to SARS in person and submit my ID, bank statements etc. if all I have done is removed my tax practitioner's access and changed my bank details and address on my existing profile? Can these documents not be submitted online?I cant seem to access my IRT12 to fill in the generated information without doing this??

Where do I fill in medical expenses on ITR12 on eFiling?

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 November 2013

I am signed up with SARS eFiling and my ITR12 is there under returns issued. I need to add medical expenses etc in somewhere but don't know where to do this? Please advise?

Correction Filed Meaning on eFiling?

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 November 2013

What does the status ''Correction Filed'' under a VAT201 Review mean on the SarsEfiling website?

Can I claim my rental paid in offset against my rental income received?

  Written by Marc   Posted 11 November 2013

I am renting out my property (that I own) in the suburbs and I am renting a property in town to live in. The rental income for the property that I own is far less that what I pay for rent in town. Can I claim my rent paid under 'Rental Paid'on my SARS eFiling tax return?

How long does it takes to get a tax number because I need it as soon as possible?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 November 2013

I registered today but I do not see my tax number on the copy that they gave me?

how to get IT34 From SASSA?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 November 2013

I have been asked to send IT34 by my medical scheme in order to processed a document, so how can I get hold of that ITA34?

being selected for an audit with no supported documents

  Written by Marc   Posted 6 November 2013

Last year a friend of mine registered me on eFiling so this year I went through a tax practitioner to claim for the first time. The lady claimed for medical and I don't have a medical aid. Then SARS phoned me and said they needed my medical certificate to be submitted within 21 day otherwise they are going to give me a penalty but I don't have medical aid and now they are thinking I was being dishonest and selected me for an audit. I am so scared now as its the first time I am claiming. What mus...

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Where can I find a tax certificate from SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 6 November 2013

Where can I get a copy of my tax certificate that shows that I am register for tax as my work need it and don't just want the tax number?

Where to find my tax number and an IRP5 form?

  Written by Marc   Posted 6 November 2013

Where can I get hold of this IRP5 form and how do I find out what my tax registration number is?
My company does not supply me with anything.

Was sequestrated last year. How do I register on eFiling again with my new tax number?

  Written by Marc   Posted 6 November 2013

I was sequestrated on 29 November 2012. I can't log into e-filing to complete my Tax Return!!! What do I do now? I had to get a new Tax number and tried to register with that but I don't think it worked???

Confused taxpayer!

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 November 2013

I started working on April 2009 and got my 1st IRP5 in 2010 and I submitted it and they told me that it was not necessary for me to submit since I don't have medical aid and annuity then I did not submit in 2011 and 2012 and I got a letter and SMS telling that I owed SARS R500 for not submitting in 2011 and 2012, now my problem is why was I told there was no need for me to submit and yet I'm being told that I'm owing...is it my fault because I knew nothing about tax returns back t...

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Tax status with SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 November 2013

How will I know if my tax status is up-to-date?

Are there possible penalties associated with becoming tax compliant?

  Written by Marc   Posted 4 November 2013

I want to become tax compliant. If I apply for a tax registration number, would I have to pay penalties for not being tax compliant during previous years?

Do 'casual work people' have to register for tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 4 November 2013

I want to ask students (between the ages of 15-17 years) to help out in our company for 3 days (once off) within a 20 day period - do these students have to register for tax? I will pay them R35 per hour for a 5 hour shift.

I also want to ask an adult to work for me for 8 days within a 30 day period once off. Do I have to ask her if she is registered for tax? if she is, do I have to pay her through the company payroll or can I pay her out of petty cash?

Info on eFiling registration and eFiling number to do personal eFiling?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 October 2013

If I am registered with eFiling. My eFiling was done by another person - I want to do my e-filing myself. What are the procedures if I am already registered? Do I just do a new registration on my computer. Do I need my e-filing number and how can I get my e-filing number?

Can u get a tax number if u are a student grade 11, for a casual job?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 October 2013

Can u get a tax number if u are only 17 , grade 11, and u require it for a company that wants to employ you for a casual vacation job?

How long does it take to get a response from SARS regarding my refund?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 October 2013

After I have completed my tax returns how long is it going to take for me to know if I qualify for a refund or not?

I am waiting for a response from SARS about my Audit?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 October 2013

I was audited on the 3rd of October SARS said they would call me within 2 weeks now after that. 2 weeks I got reference and case number - now what?

How do I submit my ITR12 to SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 October 2013

How do a summit my income tax return (ITR12) on eFiling after completing it?
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