What is the calculation if married IN community of property?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 October 2015

I am married IN community of property. Would my capital gain be halved for tax purposes. If so,who carries out the calculation? Me or SARS

How do I know if sars still owes me money

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 October 2015

Hi, I am not working at the moment have been unemployed since 2014 March, would like to know if there is anything that I should submit since I was last employed at FNB in March 2014 when I received my pension, According to me the banks and SARS are usually accurate when it comes to deducting the tax from bank employees but I do not want any surprises. How can I find out whether SARS owes me or I owe them anything,the last letter I got said that I was being penelised,How can this be if im not eve...

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Resigned and Provident fund pay out

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 October 2015

I resigned from my old company August 2014 and continued working as a temp until March 2015, when I started working at my new company. My Provident fund was also paid out in October 2014. Will I need help to complete my tax return now?

Foreign gift in the form of donations?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 October 2015

How much can I receive as a SA taxpayer receiving a gift from an overseas Foundation?

Amount is $100,000.

Does money for food etc from your parents need to be declared with SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 October 2015

If I earned money from one company from July 2014 to February 2015, and received money from my parents to buy food etc during university from March 2014 to June 2014, do I need to submit a tax return for the 2014/2015 financial year?

Why can't I sign in for a tax certificate?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 October 2015

Why can't I create an account when I sign in to my medical aid. I am trying to get a tax certificate. Every time I put in my membership number I get the message that the code is invalid.

ITR12 For January as Provisional Tax Payer

  Written by Marc   Posted 19 October 2015

I am currently running a business as a sole proprietor and have registered for provisional tax. I have already submitted 2 provisional tax returns for the 2015 tax year (IRP6). Now do I also need to submit a ITR12 for January?
Does TaxTim also help with this type of ITR12, and if so, is it any different from your standard ITR12?
How should I answer the initial TaxTim questions differently?

What is going on with my tax return

  Written by Marc   Posted 19 October 2015

I did my tax but since, I received nothing from SARS how can I found out what is going on.

How long does take to receive your refund after 30 days audit process is completed

  Written by Marc   Posted 19 October 2015

Hi My mother submitted her tax returns in August she was selected for an audit on her 2014 tax returns which the statement of account issued has 21 000 she submitted all her required docs but nothing has happened since then. And to make matters even worse she never received a letter stating she is selected for an audit. So how long does the audit process take and is there something we can do to speed up the process

Still waiting for my payout

  Written by Evan   Posted 19 October 2015

I returned my IRP5 forms early September 2015 but have not received the amount due to me. When do I get paid?

Cost of rental income tax seems too high

  Written by Marc   Posted 19 October 2015

I have declared rental income of a rental income profit of R17445. But SARS are telling me my rental income sent me into another tax bracket and I therefore owe R20308. This seems wrong to me - surely the extra income that is in the new tax bracket should be subject to more tax but I should never make a "loss" by earning more?

Expenses with no income

  Written by Evan   Posted 19 October 2015

I started working part time in Feb, but the company I do work for only pays me in March for Feb work... Do I state as such on my tax return, so my 2015 tax return will include expenses with no income?

SARS bank details confirmation - Can it be done online?

  Written by Evan   Posted 19 October 2015

I need to confirm my bank account and residence for SARS, is there anyway I can do this online?

Changed jobs and used current IRP5 to file for tax

  Written by Marc   Posted 19 October 2015

Hi. I changed jobs last year having worked in the other job until August and started the new job in September, which means I have 2 IRP5 forms. But when I filed for tax the assistant only used the form from the new employer. Is that correct? Does that not give a flawed assessment of the tax returns? Aren't they supposed to enter information from both IRP5 forms? Its puzzling especially when the job change impacted my PAYE significantly.

Gross salary IRP5 code?

  Written by Marc   Posted 19 October 2015

When you ask in the Income Tax Calculator "Your gross salary is the entire amount, including all benefits, that your boss pays you. " What code should I be looking for on my IRP5?

Log in problems

  Written by Marc   Posted 18 October 2015

I can't log in to my SARS eFiling account. It keeps telling me my password has been reset by consultants, then refer me to home web

How to delete a saved but not submitted notice of objection.

  Written by Marc   Posted 18 October 2015

Hi TaxTim,
I have saved but not submitted Notices of Objections on my SARS eFile workpage. I have decided not to submit them. How do I delete these files? I guess I could just leave them there, but I would rather get rid of them. Thanks

Does that mean I have to pay SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 18 October 2015

Type of assessment :original amount R6270. 39 DUE TO YOU,TAX PERIOD 2012 AND SELECTED FOR AUDIT:N IS THAT MEANS I HAVE TO PAY SARS?

Prescription period for UIF payments to government

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 October 2015

What is the prescription period for outstanding UIF payments to the UIF Commissioner?

Who qualifies for a tax refund from SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 October 2015

Hi,who can claim for a tax return? I was working at the hotel for quite sometime but how do I know if I was registered and should claim or not

Vehicle Purchased For Business and Personal

  Written by Marc   Posted 16 October 2015

I recently purchased a car cash for business and personal use. The amount paid was R103,000. How can I go about claiming a portion thereof as a tax deductible expense if I also use it for my business?

Is PAYE deducted on a basic wage or on a wage including provident contributions from the employer ?

  Written by Marc   Posted 16 October 2015

I need a wage structure where the employer contributes 8% to a provident fund and the employee contributes 7. 5% to the same provident fund. How and when is PAYE deducted? Do you add the 8% to the basic wage and then deduct PAYE?

Verification documentation

  Written by Marc   Posted 16 October 2015

I Submitted my tax return but made a mistake on my dependents, I received a letter for document verification. Immediately after that I saw the mistake and rectified it. On that notice it said 'N' by verification. Now I received a letter again to ask for supporting documentation. What should I do?

I see that my 2014 return is outstanding. How can I resolve this

  Written by Marc   Posted 16 October 2015

I see that my 2014 tax return is outstanding. How can I resolve this

I earn under the threshold, but should I still register as a taxpayer?

  Written by Marc   Posted 16 October 2015

I am a university student and I do "casual work" (babysitting, personal assistant, etc) from time to time as well as tutoring high school subjects. I have never earned more than R3000 a month, thus I know I am below the tax paying threshold. My question is should I still register as a taxpayer or not?
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