RA contribution refunds

  Written by Evan   Posted 1 July 2015

I have done a calculation of my assessment. I was under the impression I will get all my RA contributions back as a refund but I did not. Is this correct? And my extra medical expenses, where do they go?

Clarity on pension lump sum

  Written by Evan   Posted 1 July 2015

I took a lump sum of my pension. Will I get money back?

How to calculate tax return?

  Written by Evan   Posted 1 July 2015

How do I work out how much tax I'll collect each year?

Will it be better to pay my own medical aid contributions?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

Currently my employer pays for medical aid contribution. Will it be more tax beneficial for me to move from the group and pay it individually? I noticed SARS pays a monthly fee per dependant. Please advise, thank you.

I was unemployed for 3 months last tax year, how does that effect my tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

I was unemployed for 3 months last tax year, how does that effect my tax? In short I only recieved a salary for 9 months. Will I be liable to pay in any additional tax? Are there forms that I need to fill in, because I never claimed unemployment.

Tax on Medical Aid

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

I currently work for a company where the medical aid is paid in full by the business, however my tax is killing my net. I work on a gross of R29 537. 08 PM but only net R20 042. 21 which means I am paying almost R10000 a month in tax. According to my company, they say nothing can be done to reduce the monthly tax as it would be unlawful. I want to find out if that is true or if anything can be done to help the situation?

We want to sell our property in our CC? What are the tax implications?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

Our CC has a property under its name which we currently reviewing a OTP for it. The CC has been dormant for the pass 10 or so years. What will be the tax implication on this Disposal And how can it be worked out?

Is it possible to apply for 5 years tax return?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

I haven't claim my tax return since 2010 so is it possible to get all that tax back?

Amount that didn't cover by medical aid?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

I have a huge amount that didn't cover by the medical aid. And I only paid quarter of that money, when doing eFiling must I put whole amount that didn't cover by medical aid or the one that a manage to pay.

Do I need to apply for a tax directive for my earnings received (private company)?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

Is a tax directive necessary for my consulting firm - I have a private company with 1 employee (myself). I provide consulting services through another IT firm to their clients. I provide the firm with a Sales invoice for hours worked etc at the end of every month. They in turn pay the full invoice amount. I pay myself a fixed salary (PAYE & UIF deductions included) through my business. The remaining amount is profit to the business where we're liable to pay company tax (usually around 7% turnove...

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Changing jobs for taxes?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

How will SARS know that I changed jobs? Apparently you get a return if you changed jobs but it's not formed part of the calculation? How does this work?

Domestics child's education

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2015

I donate/pay for my Domestics child's education. Can I claim it back?

Sars Disablity and Threshold

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 June 2015

I earned R254000 for the 2014-2015 tax year. My son is "disabled" and I am able to claim for qualifying disability expenditure. I see now that you need not submit a return if you earn least than 350000 for the year, however, as I am to receive a refund due to my son's status I want to submit. Why is sars doing this? As to avoid paying refunds to us lower echelon tax payers?

Will I be taxed on my foreign income that I send to my SA bank?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I currently work abroad (temporary- for a few years, and am a citizen of SA only). I pay income tax here where I current reside. I have no income from SA. When sending money from my overseas bank account to my SA bank account to pay any SA expenses (bills, elderly care for parents etc. ), what is the best reason to give the bank so that when they report it to SARS, I am not taxed on it again. Both bank accounts (here and in SA) are in my name.

3 X IRP5's, JOB CHANGES, SARS REFUND?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I have resigned from a job "A" and started a new job at "B", things did not work out as planned at "B" and I ended up returning to my old job at "A" after 6 months, I now have 3 IRP5's for tax year 14/15. Does SARS combine all (gross non retirement income) and (paye) tax from all 3 IRP5's and calculate a return amount from the totals. In other words " reflects on IRP5 non retirement income paye paid
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Interest deduction?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I run a part time business from home that earns me commission and a car allowance. The expenses I occur monthly is home based eh. Telephone. Internet etc. I currently have a personal bond on my house. Can I claim the interest portion of the bond as a deduction as I use my home to earn commission? Thanks.

Am I gonna get tax refund?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I worked for 4weeks and I was getting paid weekly and I was also paying PAYE maybe R350weekly so I'm asking if I'm gonna get tax refund?

Who gets tax return?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

Who qualify for tax return?

Who was I paying tax to?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I have been working on a project for the past 3 months, the company has been deducting tax from my salary, now when I check with SARS I found out that I have not being paying income tax during the 3 months period. Is this fraud by company? Or is they another explanation of where my tax was going to.

Can I claim a rebate here?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I personally pay the 100% contribution for my wife and two kids to be on medial aid. She is the primary member. I do not belong to any medical aid. Can I claim a rebate.

I don't have an IRP5, but I earned income - now what?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I have been working as a guide in the tourism industry for the past year or two. I did not get a payslip just money paid into my account, I also get cash tips from time to time. I have a tax number as previous I worked in the bigger company. How do I go about paying outstanding tax if there is any without getting trouble from SARS?

May the water & light bill and property tax which is on owners' name be claimed even if we pay

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

Re tax on electricity and property tax

How do I get my SARS income tax number?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I used to work for Transman Work for Africa, they normally deduct tax on my salary, now I need to resign & they want my tax number. Can u please advise me what must I do to get my tax number? Hope my question will be considered soon Your's faithfully Mr X. D Stuurman

Having fixed salary and weekly over time pay being tax according to SARS tax table will they owe SAR

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I run an nursing agency were I pay the staff weekly some do have permanent jobs and some don't. For the ones which have permanent jobs having salary end of the month will they owe SARS?

Medical out of pocket expenses?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2015

I don't belong to a medical aid but I paid out of my own pocket the amount of R2200 for year 2014/2015. Can I claim this money back?
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