Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
I am 67 years of age and a pensioner. In terms of the 2015 tax year how is the deduction in terms of Medical Aid contributions been calculated. Example:
Annual contributions to my medical aid fund = R24,000
Med expenses (Dr precriptions) paid out of my pocket = R2000
Previously in terms of my age above 65y, I have deducted my med. Contributions premiums, as well as my med expenses paid out of my pocket(prescriptions) as well as med expenses paid by myself and reflected on my medic...
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
I have been developing and maintaining various software throughout the past 4-5 years, I earn a income on the sale of 1 year licenses of these software and declare it as part of my normal monthly income and pay normal income tax on this. I have however been approached by a company wanting to buy the software and all the rights to it from me, how will taxation work on this? I am already being taxed to oblivion and beyond on the sales as I declare it as part of my normal income, would hate to have...
Written by Marc
Posted 24 May 2015
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Posted 24 May 2015
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Posted 24 May 2015
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Posted 24 May 2015
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Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
I have started a new job and have been told my salary will be R7000 a month, on top of this, they are saying that I am going to be taxed 18% per month. I am just a bit confused. . This seems very high for such a small salary. . . And then there comes the topic of rebates. I have been told that at the end of the tax year I can claim this back? But this is all going over my head, can you please confirm that the 18% a month tax is correct (i do not have any medical aid, retirement funds etc) and th...
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
I am a non resident South African citizen working and living abroad in Saudi Arabia for just over 6 years. I visit South Africa at least 3 times a year for periods of either two to three weeks at a time. Last year these visits where in April then May then July. My question really relates to my current property in South Africa. I am renting the properties out however and have had various renovations done. I would like to ask as a non resident can I claim back the VAT on this for example I had gat...
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015
Written by Marc
Posted 17 May 2015