Statement of account issued but still under audit

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

I recently did my tax return for the first time as this is my second year been employed, my tax return showed -R2133 I was than asked for additional documentation I submitted my IRP5 and Medical aid certificate. After that I was selected for an audit and after about a week I received my statement of account but I still have not received my refund does this mean the process is complete? I noticed that on the statement of account under audit it says "yes". Whats does that mean and how long does th...

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Can you be taxed more on your salary by employer?

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

Can your employer tax you more on your salary, than what the tax calculator said?

Do independent contractors working for US company have to pay South African tax.

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

Awesome website you have, I currently reside in Cape Town and I am a South African resident, I recently quit my South African job in July 2015. I started working for a US company as an independent contractor as of 1 September 2015 until present. I also freelance on the side for a South African business, I work about 6-8 hours a day for the US company and on average 6 hours a week for the South African based business. I would like to know, what are the tax implications in my case for South Africa...

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Currencies Trading Income - What Tax due

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

If I trade forex currencies with a broker, for a income every month, what type of tax do I pay?

How do I efile previous tax years returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

I have monies owing to me by SARS. This money was not paid over due to previous years tax returns not submitted. I have received the old IRP5s from my old employer and I am trying to submit these old tax returns on eFiling. However there is no option to do this. How do I go about his?

Tax rebate

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

I did not reconcile my 2014/2015 taxes due to misplacing of IRP5. I now have it. Can I stil reconcile? I received a backpay in Jan 2015 for backdating of promotion
the backpay was taxed quite a large percentage of it..... Will I get a tax rebate/refund?

Contractor tax registratiom

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

I am a contract worker at my company. And I invoice the owner for my time and then get paid as per invoice. Can you please advise how to go about registering for tax.

Confused about tax on bonus

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 January 2016

I earn 3000 per month but last year in December my boss asked me for my tax number after that I got a bonus. So what I would like to know was he gonna tax me for only that one month

Tax on provident fund

  Written by Marc   Posted 22 January 2016

I am emigrating overseas what would the tax be on my provident fund of - R 200,000

Tax deduction on 10.5 days

  Written by Marc   Posted 22 January 2016

What tax do I pay on 10. 5 days leave that is due to me and am resigning from the company

Unemployed tax payer-Do I inform SARS

  Written by Marc   Posted 22 January 2016

I was a 1 year contract worker and a tax payer but my contract ended and I'm nolonger working. I am still in the first month being unemployed and looking for a new permanent job. Do I need to visit a SARS branch to inform them to avoid pernalties and if yes what documents do I take along?

Ordinary taxpayer or provisional taxpayer?

  Written by Marc   Posted 22 January 2016

How do I know if I am required to be a provisional tax payer? Does it depend on your income level or is it whether you have other forms of income aside from your salary?

IS MY WAGES RIGHT

  Written by Marc   Posted 21 January 2016

If I get R1250 AND WITH OVERTIME R1770 PER WEEK IS IT POSSIBLE THAT MY WAGES IS R1239. 43 WHEN DEDUCTING MY PAYE

Arbitration Award Taxation R100,000

  Written by Marc   Posted 21 January 2016

Arbitration Award of R100000, HOW MUCH MUST I BE TAXED?

Work in SA for UK company.

  Written by Marc   Posted 21 January 2016

I'm a South African resident. I have a prospective job offer from a company in the UK. I will remain living in SA and work for them remotely. How does the tax work if I am to be paid in Pounds? Do I get taxed in the UK and in SA?

The offer on the table at the moment is between £30k - £38k PA.

On a leave payout of R9692,29 how much tax is to be deducted?

  Written by Marc   Posted 21 January 2016

My employer has decided to pay for my leave as I have resigned and the leave amount is R9692,29, how much tax is going to be decided on this amount?

How to calculate tax on bonus

  Written by Marc   Posted 21 January 2016

How is tax on bonus calculated?

Detail required on tax payable on property donation

  Written by Marc   Posted 21 January 2016

My father has an un-bonded property (house) which he wants to donate to me (his son). 20% tax is payable on the value. When and by which individual is this payable? How is the property valuated, and by whom?

What percentage will they tax her?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 January 2016

Hi Tim me and my wife got divorced last year and she is going to get her 50% of my pension fund,she is 62 years old what percentage would they tax her on?

I worked less than 12 months during the tax year

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 January 2016

If I only worked for 10 months and 10 days continuous for the same employer what effect does this have on my tax payable. I was unemployed for the balance of the tax year (ie 1 month and 21 days unemployed)

Will my dad be taxed as his income if I pay his gap cover for medical aid?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 January 2016

I want to pay GAP cover for my dad - he is the main member of the scheme and I the payer. Will he be taxed on the premium of the gap cover as income?

Vehicle Finance - should I be noting my monthly vehicle installment on tax return

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 January 2016

Finance / Other Costs - Travel Allowance

Hello,

just to confirm the vehicle I current use for business travel is financed - would this be where I enter my monthly finance installment or is this not supposed to be noted on a tax return?

Do I have to pay tax if I earn R6000?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 January 2016

I've just started my internship this month and I am expecting my first pay month end. I earn R6000 and I have registered for a tax number, do I have to pay tax?

How will I benefit on tax as an Uber partner?

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 January 2016

Hi Tim I am a partner of Uber, ride sharing mobile app, owning my own car and working my own hours. Uber regard me as an independent contract driver. What would the tax implications be for me as an individual?

What will be the tax benefits as a company?

Independent contractor reference material

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 January 2016

As an independent contractor in the information technology sector can I claim reference and text books that I purchase from tax? - in many cases we in South Africa do not have access to some of the international training and this is one of the ways we keep our knowledge current and stay marketable.
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