Tax Q&A

Does "Gross salary" for PAYE include subsistence allowances, car allowances etc?

What components make up "Gross salary"? Would things like subsistence allowances (local) and car allowances be included? Gross income is all amoun

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What is SDL tax?

What is SDL tax and how is it calculated? Skills Development Levy is a tax your employers pay if they have a payroll (pay employees in total) greater than R5

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Can unemployed people register for income tax?

I'm unemployed but I need a tax number for an upcoming job. Can I get one from SARS? Yes you can, click the link to find out How to get a SARS tax number.

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Tax on money from PayPal?

Hi TimI'm a Freelance Artist, by profession, I mainly get paid through PayPal as most of my client/commissioners are overseas. I bring in on an average month be

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AVS Bank with AVS verification fail - Non Resident

I am an Indian national. I was working in South Africa on a Work Permit from Jun-2012 to Oct-2012. After that I have returned back to India in Nov-2012. I have

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Closing date for submission of IRP5 2013

When is the closing date for submitting IRP5 forms? The closing date for salaried employees (not provisional taxpayers) is 22 November 2013.

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Password reset on efiling

Last year some consultant submitted my tax return on SARS eFiling for me. Now I need to reset the password that they creates for me if I'm trying to log in. The

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Provisional tax 2011 vs 2012, basic amount

Can you help me with old provisional tax rule in 2011 and new provisional tax rule 2012 on achieving a correct basic amount. The rule has changed for years g

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How to claim travel expenses without a logbook

Is there another way of claiming for travel expenses if you don't have a log book? No, you need to have a log book in order to claim against a travel allowan

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How to highlight neccessary information for SARS on bank statements

Hi TimSARS is asking me for supporting documents, can I give them bank statements as supporting documents as I lost most of my slips, if so how do I indicate th

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Depreciation and tax life of a dragline bucket?

What is the deduction Interpretation Note 47 for a Dragline Bucket? What is a dragline bucket? It is a bucket used on a dragline machine, which removes ov

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How do I submit to SARS?

I have never submitted my IRP5 since I started working in 2010, how do I go on about returning them with E filling ? You can Register for TaxTim to assist

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As a SA citizen working outside SA on contract what tax do I pay if money paid into SA Bank Account?

If I am a SA citizen and work outside the country on a 2 year contract but the money is paid into a SA bank account what do I pay in tax. Your earnings will

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Tax on Bonuses and Medical Aid and perks

1. How is bonus taxed?2. Is my portion of Medical Aid taxed? Is it a perk? The employer portion of the medical aid paid is a perk and is fully taxable in you

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Parents over 80yrs old, income of 350K/yr from rentals, do they need to pay tax?

My parents are over 80. The only income they enjoy is from 5 rented cottages on the property where they collect on average ZAR 6000/month. This equates to a tot

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What does R-111 on a IT34 stand for?

What does R-111 on a IT34 stand for? This means that you are due a refund of R111 which will be paid in the next day or two.

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Tax Calculation on annual salary of R180,000

What is the tax calculation for final tax on an annual salary of R180,000? Please use our SARS income tax calculator in order to calculate this figure.

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How long does audit take?

I was audited nearly 3 months ago. I was requested to submit documents, which I have done in July already and have had no feedback as yet. How long does this us

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I have to claim travel, but didn't keep a logbook. Can I make one now or too late?

Hi TaxTim! I have to claim travel, but didn't keep a logbook. Can I make one now or too late? If you can accurately remember every single travel detail

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Can one delete / cancel a SARS dispute once started?

I was recently audited by SARS and was unsure as to how they got to their results. As I was considering a dispute and unsure about the process I clicked on the

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SARS tells me that I received a fringe benefit filed under Code 3808 and that I now owe them

SARS tells me that I received a fringe benefit filed under Code 3808 and that I now owe them R15 000! I do not receive any benefits as such and Payroll confirms

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Can I pay TaxTim on a later stage?

Is there no way I can pay TaxTim later after I received my tax return or when I have money in my account? Unfortunately not, we have allowed this in the past

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I do not have any supporting documents

Hi TimI have started submitting my Tax in 2012. Now they asked for 2011. I was only working about 6 months in 2011. When I called my previous employer he said h

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How can I be helped online to get a tax number?

I want a tax number but I'm far from a SARS office. Is it not possible to register online to get it? Unfortunately you cannot register for a tax number online

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How do employers calculate PAYE on the ITR14?

How do employers calculate PAYE on the IT14? You would add up the PAYE paid over to employees for the year and include that on the ITR14 Company Income Tax R

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