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IRP5 what must I do now?

  Written by Marc  

In January 2013 I received my share of my ex husbands pension fund a lump sum where the tax was deducted. I received my IRP5 now. What must I do? what forms must I fill in and how would I know if I am going to maybe receive something back from SARS?

Two medical aid in one assessment year, how do I treat this?

  Written by Marc  

How do I go about completing my eFiling if I have moved jobs and now am forced to be on the company's new medical aid, resulting in a change of medical aid as well?

How does reimbursive travel allowance - non-taxable work?

  Written by Marc  

How will the following effect my tax refund and where do I enter the amount : re-imbursive travel allowance non taxable?

Do you have to pay tax if our blog makes money?

  Written by Marc  

How much tax must I pay?

Can Medical Aid premium payer claim tax refund?

  Written by Marc  

I have been paying the Medical Aid for myself, my wife & my daughter, with myself as the Main Member.I need to make my wife the Main Member (with myself and my daughter still part of it).I will still be the premium payer. Will I still be entitled to the tax refund/credit?

How do I qualify for tax refund?

  Written by Marc  

I'm not sure how to qualify?

what is tax refund?

  Written by Marc  

I was working as petrol attendant and I have IRP5 so what can I claim?

What is the definition of a payment

  Written by Marc  

Does debt comparison constitutes the definition of a payment?What constitues a payment

When did I submit my IRP5

  Written by Marc  

When can I submit my IRP5?

How would I handle tax for freelance work?

  Written by Marc  

I've just started at a company doing part time work (22nd May). I get paid on an hourly basis, and the amount hours I work is up to me (very flexible - I am a student). I work about 120 hours a month which returns over R10 000 per month. Since it wont be a fixed amount every month (could be less, could be up to R16K), am I provisional tax payer? The first IRP6 is at the end of August, how would I go about handling this?

Would I be expected to pay 25% of all the income from June 2013- February 2014, on payment #2 IRP6 (February 2014)?...



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How to get the IRP5 Form with SARS letterhead?

  Written by Marc  

I'm in the process of purchasing property and the bank has requested for the IRP5 form with the SARS letterhead. How can I receive this form.I am a tax payer with a tax number.Pls assist

Please tell me how to object to a SARS statement of account(ITSA)?

  Written by Marc  

I have already eFiled a dispute in the form of an objection to an assessment. But the ITSA contains duplicates - 1 original assessment and 2 additional assessments so that I have three amounts raised for one year. There does not seem to be facility for requesting corrections on eFiling? Thanks for the help.

How do I get a SARS tax number?

  Written by Marc  

Hi I would like to know how can I get my tax number online and how much dose it cost for getting a tax number online. I sow on TaxTim that I need to pay R149 or R50 after I have registated with TaxTim, so what's that money for and why so much? if I can't pay what's going to happen?

How much of my medical expenses of R22 000 will I get back from SARS?

  Written by Marc  

I have a medical aid, but the total amount for bills that the medical aid did not cover was about R22 000 that I had to pay, how much of this will SARS pay back to me?

Hi, I'm not sure about my medical aid payments and also I have a company petrol card.

  Written by Marc  

My current salary package is Cost to Company. Does this mean I pay the medical aid or does the company pay it. The other issues is that I get a fuel allowance, but its not put into my salary. I have a fuel card.

How do SARS refund tax?

  Written by Marc  

I want to know if is possible to be refunded tax I have had to pay.

When u are selected for audit will u get your refund still?

  Written by Marc  

Can u give me more details about tax audit?

A fix deposit at the bank, I lost my IRP5 form before taking it to SARS. What can I DO?

  Written by Marc  

Standard bank sent me a form to take to SARS form my fixed deposit I have with them, but I lost it before taking it to SARS. How can I get it now?

Will I earn a tax rebate if I pay for the full medical cost out of my own pocket?

  Written by Marc  

I work for a company that does not pay for medical aid for its employers. If I pay for medical aid out of my own pocket. Will I get a rebate? And how much do I need to pay for a medical in order to receive a rebate?

I just want to know about my tax refund, I do have my tax number?

  Written by Marc  

Must I first get my IRP5 from my previous employer or what must I do? I haven't been notify yet by SARS.

How much tax do I pay as a consultant and how do I go about doing it?

  Written by Marc  

I am a salaried employee (R8000 per month) and I earn a commission as well. (Amount varies every month). I also earn a consultant fee (R2000 per month and this will increase to R7000 per month at the end of June). My payslip does not reflect the commissions earned. The consultant fee is received from a completely different entity. How must I go about paying tax on all these amounts and how much will I end up paying? (I am currently taxed on the R8000 per month only).

What to do with following expences whilst renting out student accommodation (commune)?

  Written by Marc  

Part of Personal income.
1. Do I enter bond payments for the property anywhere?
2. What about security payments to Chubb?
3. What about Furniture & appliances - all rooms are furnished.

I am owing SARS, but they owe me a refund, now what?

  Written by Marc  

I am owing SARS an amount of R 1000.00 and there is a refund due to me in an amount of R 8000.00 , I have made arrangements as to how to pay the money owed to SARS. My question is can't SARS actually minus the money I owe them from my refund although an arrangement has been made? I was actually told that I would not receive what is due to me if I don't pay the outstanding money.

Lastly how long does it take for SARS to pay your refund if you have submitted via e filling .

How to submit IRP5 on line with little hassle?

  Written by Marc  

I have been trying hard to register so that I submit my documents in time without standing in long queses.

Re-reimbursement for company travel?

  Written by Marc  

Hi for the first time I am confused, I own my own car and last financial year I did about 18200 business km and 8100 private km my company refunds business travel at 2 rand a km I keep a log book but not receipts for fuel and repairs is there anything I can claim for?
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