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

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 June 2013

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   Posted 6 June 2013

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?

Where does one insert income from a retirement payout?

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 June 2013

Where does one insert income from a retirement payout? I can't see it in the questions and I'm not sure where to put it. I received a payout of an RA because I resigned in my last job and the amount was low so I was able to draw it.

They were deducting PAYE and UIF but now dont have tax reference number. How to get it?

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 June 2013

I have been working for an NGO for about 3 years and PAYE and UIF was deducted on my monthly salary. I use to fill the IRP5 and yet there is nothing on the tax reference number. I don't know what to do or how you qualify to have the tax reference number because the organization I am working at now they need the tax reference number.

I need tax number at my account?

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 June 2013

You can get a tax number by following the instructions on the link below:

Tax Number

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

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 June 2013

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?

Big trouble! SOS

  Written by Marc   Posted 4 June 2013

Hi Tim - I stumbled on this website today and it looks very helpful!Owing to a number of reasons beyond our control and sheer overwhelm by a 'black swan'-type situation since 2005, both my husband and I were not able to resolve our business and personal tax situation to date. Could we use TaxTim to complete Tax returns backdated to 2005?Hope you can help!

How does tax work for freelancers and part time workers?

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 June 2013

I am a freelance photographer, part time lecturer at two colleges and I facilitate some photography short courses. How do I pay tax? What tax do I pay?

How to file outstanding returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 June 2013

I have not submitted tax returns since 2009 and want to know how to submit them via eFiling?

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

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 June 2013

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

what happens if my ex boss refuses to do my IRP5 form?

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 June 2013

Does my ex boss have to post my IRP5 form on line to SARS, or do I have to?

Are Medical Insurance - Tax benefits?

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 June 2013

Please advise if you can claim tax benefits for paying Medical Insurance instead of Medical Aid. An example Oneplan insurance.

Can I get a Tax Number online without going to a SARS office?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 June 2013

Yes you can. Simply register on eFiling and if you do not yet have a personal income tax number, SARS will automatically register you and issue a tax reference number. You are required to have a valid South African ID. For more information see the step by step guide to register for eFiling and register for Personal Income Tax automatically. 

I want a percentage for a commission earner in a furniture store?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 June 2013

I want to calculate my PAYE tax as I work as a freelancer in a furniture store.

How long does it truly take to get a tax number?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 May 2013

I went to register on the 30th May 2013, some say it takes 4-6 weeks but the internet says 10 days so which is the correct one? When can I start calling SARS for my number?

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

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 May 2013

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).

I am a director of a Pty Ltd, can my business pay for my medical aid?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

As above

Can I get a tax break on my life or disability insurance?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

I've recently become a patent and taken out life and disability insurance. Are there any tax rebates available on this?

Should I move my family's medical aid into the higher earners name?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

My wife is the main member on my family's medical aid, but she earns less than me. If I moved the policy into my name, could we save more tax because I'm in a higher tax bracket?

Late taxes, will I be penalised?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

I did not submit a tax return last year. What can I do? I assumed employers did it for you! Are there fines involved?

When can I submit my 2013 IRP5 via SARS eFiling?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

I need to submit my return asap. I will be getting my IRP5 tomorrow.

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

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

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.

Calcultion of only 5 days worked by a monthly paid employee?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

normal monthly salary = R5000. employee has worked from 27 May to 31 May ie 5 days. How much pay must be paid? and how much UIF must be deducted?

What is an ITR14, who should complete this, and when is this completed?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

Hi TaxTim, Who should complete and when to complete an ITR14. What exactly is an ITR14, and how different is this from an IRP6 Provisional Tax Return?

I need my dads tax number, he has passed away. How do I find it?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

My dad is deceased and my siblings and I need his tax number.
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