Tax Q&A
May the water & light bill and property tax which is on owners' name be claimed even if we pay
Re tax on electricity and property tax Are you talking about your residential property that you live in? If so then you cannot deduct any expenses against
Read moreAm I still a provisional taxpayer
I was previously running a business as a sole prop and therefore was registered as a provisional taxpayer. I have now registered a business and pay myself a s
Read moreHow do I get my SARS income tax number?
I used to work for Transman Work for Africa, they normally deduct tax on my salary, now I need to resign & they want my tax number. Can u please advise me wha
Read moreHaving fixed salary and weekly over time pay being tax according to SARS tax table will they owe SAR
I run an nursing agency were I pay the staff weekly some do have permanent jobs and some don't. For the ones which have permanent jobs having salary end of th
Read moreMedical out of pocket expenses?
I don't belong to a medical aid but I paid out of my own pocket the amount of R2200 for year 2014/2015. Can I claim this money back? Please make use of o
Read moreAre pensioners over 75 years still liable for provisional tax?
If you are over 75 years of age must you still submit provisional tax returns despite your income being over the tax ceiling and your interest earnings over R
Read moreCan I apply for a tax number without being employed?
I want to apply for a new job, bit they said I must first get a tax number. Can I receive a tax number without having a job yet? Yes you can, please read o
Read moreDeduction for use of company vehicle
The calculation in respect of the deduction for use of company vehicle For the company or the employee? Employee This would be the cost plus VAT of
Read moreAre South African bank expenses a legitimate business expense?
As a provisional tax paying sole proprietor I would like to find out whether the exorbitant South African bank expenses are a legitimate business expense? I h
Read moreShould the company contributions be omitted on the IRP5 if you have resigned?
I resigned in March this year (2015) and decided to withdraw my provident fund and reinvest it elsewhere. However, I received my IRP5 from my previous employe
Read moreIT3b - tax refund
How does IT3b from banks affect my returns especially when I have a debit interest? The interest earned from the bank over R23 800 per year for taxpayers u
Read moreMust I register a business?
I am employed but the employer pay me for the hours worked and does not deduct any taxes or UIF I am responsible for my own taxes. Must I register a business
Read moreWear and Tear deduction
If I don't get a car allowance and the work refunds my petrol when I drive to clients, can I claim wear and tear on my personal vehicle. Where do you fill thi
Read morePersonal Tax Return with employer provided vehicle?
I am interested in using your services to help me file my return, but I'm not too sure if mine can be done online as per your services or if I will have to go
Read moreHow do tax refunds work?
For the tax year 01 March 2014 to 28 Feb 2015 , I worked only from August 2014 to 28 Feb 2015. Do I proberly get a refund as well ? You will probably get a
Read morePetrol claims for tax purposes?
Is claiming petrol allowed if I have a travel allowance? I use my car now and then for work..I claim the km's driven and I get reimbursed. Does this fall unde
Read moreHow much is taxed and how much is tax free?
My resignation benefits is R318,912 before tax, how much am I gonna get post tax? Please have a look at our Lump sum calculator to see how much you would
Read moreI need my tax number from SARS please?
I have been paying tax for a year or so now how do I get get my tax number? You need to call 0800 00 7277 in order to retrieve your tax number.
Read moreIs there an easy way to get tax numbers for our employees who do not have them?
Is there an easy way to get tax numbers for our employees who do not have either telephonically or via eFiling You as a company can register an employee on
Read moreWhen would I get an IRP5 form from my employer?
I starting working in April 2015, when would I receive my IRP5 documents? You won't until next year June when filing season for the 2016 tax year which run
Read moreLump Sum Withdrawal Tax?
Hi, If one has taken a lump sump withdrawal, and tax was paid on the lump sum amount, can the lump sum be included in the tax paid (ie on top of PAYE) No,
Read moreAre we required to file a SARS tax return?
If we are permanent residents in South Africa, and earn less than R 350,000/annum each as an employee and director of a Pty company do we need to file a tax
Read moreWhat will my UIF be?
How much is the UIF of R6226,00 UIF is 1% of gross earnings so this would be R62.26
Read moreTax percentage?
What is the percentage of income tax for the working class? All people working are taxed at the same rates which you can can view on our blog about the 20
Read moreHow do I prove income I have to declare without a bank statement?
If I have income from freelance work that amounts to a figure higher than the marginal tax rate I presume I have to fill in a tax return. But how do I prove w
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