Tax Q&A

Where on the tax return do I put in my retirement annuity?

I have received my tax certificates from my financial institution. Where do I put the figures down in my tax return for retirement? Please Register for Ta

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Invalid codes 3713, 3801 and 3702 on IRP5

I did not receive a travel allowance, but on my IRP5 there is R25,000 with the code 3713. Any travel I did for the employer I claimed back as a reimbursed cla

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How do I calcuate the medical aid tax credit on e filling? I'm the only member on my medical aid.

Good day, I am the only member on my medical aid, the company contributes R830 and I contribute R257 Discovery and R169 for Vitality on a monthly basis. Do I

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Download tax return from TaxTim to file manually

Hi,I cannot seem to download my tax return for 2015 after filling it in. I have paid already. It wants to keep signing into sars. Is there a way to overcome t

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Reference number - is it my income tax ref or my PAYE ref?

I am not sure which number to use as my Tax reference number. The Income Tax Ref no and PAYE Ref No is available. My other question is: I received two IRP5's.

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Incorrect Information on SARS System

Hi, my date of Birth, nature of person, Cell No & country of origin on my IRP5 is incorrect. I only noticed it last year when I was standing in the queue at S

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Do I qualify for Turn Over Tax?

I am a salaried worker paying annual tax. I also do part time photography on weekends. Can I register my photography business for Turn Over Tax? My annual tur

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Medical contributions as an independent contractor

Can I claim medical expenses of my own but working as an independent contractor? Yes you can, Register for TaxTim and let us help you complete the return

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Tax amount increase query

Hi, I got a salary increase in January 2015 and my tax increased as well. Do I submit the old tax amount or the latest amount? Did you receive a IRP5? N

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Do I qualify for return on the tax I paid?

I was retenched in 2013 January and collected my provident funds in 2014. I collected R50,000, total was R80,000 and paid tax of R30,000. Do I qualify for a r

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Will tax returns from previous years be counted?

Hi I worked for more than five companies and I never claimed my tax, will those past years be counted? You need to submit a return for every year worked. O

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Total refund from tax man

I need to know what my Total Refund will be from the tax man? Please make use of our Tax refund calculator to get an idea of what your refund may be.

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Check if I have tax number

I'm not sure if I have a tax number, check for me please. Please call 0800 00 7277 in order to check what your tax number is.

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How do I de-register as a Provisional Tax payer?

I am registered a Provisional Tax payer, but I am now retired and will not earn enough to pay provisional tax any more. Do I have to de-register or can I sim

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Filing before efiling officially opens

Good morning. I see that my IR5 data has been loaded on efiling. What will happen if I submit my return before the 1st July 2015? SARS is not allowing fil

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Is MPS (Medical Protection Society) tax deductable?

Is MPS (Medical Protection Society) tax deductable? Where does it go on an IRP5? Is this a professional fee for medical professionals? Similar to a members

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Do I have the right to claim tax for the last ten years or not?

I would like to ask if I work for company for 10 years, now resign and am not working there, and pay as you earn was deducted - was I supposed to claim or no

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Tax Refund for people on work permit leaving the country forever

I am a non South African passport holder and have been working in Johannesburg on work permit from January 2014 till June 2015. I have left the country in Jun

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How best to set up my photography business with regards to taxation?

Hello Tax Tim I work as an analyst full time; and in my free time I follow my passion for music and photography and take photos at festivals, clubs, pubs and o

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Medical expenses for disabled husband (non Medical Aid contributor)

Hi there, My husband is disabled and I do not have medical aid but I pay for his chronic medication and doctors visits out of my pocket for the year. This am

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PAYE deduction differs from tax tables

Hi, I have been looking at my PAYE Deductions from my employer and comparing them to the published PAYE Tables from SARS for each relevant year. I even tried

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Correct PAYE deduction by employer

Hi Tax Tim, My gross salary is R7625. PAYE of R866 was being deducted from my salary for the 2015 tax year. I am aware that more was being deducted than nece

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Two employers. Do I have to register as a provisional tax payer?

I receive an income from two employers. R10 000 from the one, who obviously deducts PAYE and R4500 from the other, who does not deduct PAYE, as the amount fal

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First time provisional tax payer

I have earned a additional income for doing sideline work in computers. This is the first time I have done something like this and think I need to register fo

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3 work related expenses, where do I allocate them and how much?

I spent R4 085.53 on vehicle maintenance tyres, 25/08/2014. I spent R25 748.85 on cellular bills, at least 60 to 70 percent of this annual bill was work relat

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