Tax Q&A
Penalized for not paying tax (low income)?
Will one get penalized for not paying a personal income tax, even if you submitted your form? If so what would it be? This is for a low income wages. You can
Read moreHow does retirement annuity help me in regards to tax?
How does a retirement annuity help me regarding tax deductions? Retirement Annuity Contributions are allowed to be deducted at a maximum equal to 15% of your
Read moreHow am I going to know how much I will get and how do I calculate it?
How will I know how much do I have to get, and how do I calculate? You can use our Tax refund calculator in order to get an idea of what the refund or amoun
Read moreHow do I ensure that I've logged in as a student?
How do I ensure that I've logged in as a student? You would see the green tick with the words "student mode" at the top right of the screen.
Read moreWhy is TaxTim asking me to pay as a student doing an assignment?
I registered on TaxTim but it's not showing the green tick on top corner and I have done the individual TaxTim and have been charged R199. So I'm thinking I've
Read moreHow to go to saved tax return pages that I have been working on on SARS eFiling?
I have e-filled my 2012 and 2013 tax returns on SARS, how do I go back to those pages and submit them as I understand I have not submitted? Click on the "Ret
Read moreWill I get a letter in the post with a tax reference number to replace my temporary one?
Ok when I went and got my tax reference number, the lady that helped me said it's a temporary number and that I will receive another one in the post. It's been
Read moreTax on completing work online
Hi, I earn a monthly salary, but I would like to supplement my income by completing work online. What would the tax implications be? And how is it calculated?
Read moreAVS for first time tax payers
Hi Tim. I submitted my first tax returns this year. Was selected for audit even though I only claimed 2 month's worth of tax, submitted my IRP5 and waited. I se
Read moreContinue with TaxTim after I have paid through EFT
I have paid the R199 by EFT now. How do I continue? Will you send me a message? Please send proof of payment to the email address listed on the EFT details p
Read moreCan I submit before printing a task? I am a student doing the assignment.
If I have more than one task and I submit the first one before printing it, will I be able to go back to it and print it afterwards? Yes you can print it aft
Read moreLegal fees - Deductions for company
If a worker at a construction company loses his footing and falls to his death during work and his family sues the company for damages, are the legal expenses p
Read moreHow do medical source codes 2810/4500/4474 work?
How does it work? Source codes 2810/4500/4474 Source Code 3810 is the portion of your medical aid that your employer pays for as part of your salary package
Read moreEmployer tax free bursaries for student employee
Hi,I am currently busy with my masters degree in management. I am personally paying for all my studies. Can I arrange with my employer to set a certain portion o
Read moreIncomplete tax return from 2007 with no IRP5 information available.
I recently applied for my tax return for 2013. I have been waiting a while for the return until I called SARS and they told me that I have an incomplete return
Read morePayment still pending due to audit
Thank you for returning your 2009 tax certificate. Amount due to you R980. Thank you for returning your 2010 tax certificate. Amount due to you R980. Payment stil
Read moreNon-prescription medication - is it tax deductible for over 75's?
May taxpayers over 75 years of age deduct over the counter/ non-prescription medication from tax? Taxpayers over the age of 75 may deduct all medical expendi
Read moreFinalization of assessment
Hi Tim,I got a letter from SARS saying: they've finalized my assessment and that no further changes will be made. What does this even mean? This means
Read moreHow long for payment on my refund
Hi TimMy broker submitted my tax returns for 2009 - 2013, then SARS asked for a medical document for 2013. I sent this and SARS say I am getting an refund on al
Read moreKindly assist with my tax number as am not sure if I was registered.
Kindly assist with my tax number. I've been working for 5 years without submitting tax. And am having tax certificates with me. You need to register for a ta
Read moreHelp me with my tax number.
Hi, am not sure if I am registered with SARS? You would need to contact 0800 00 7277 in order to find out your tax number.
Read moreCan you claim school fees from tax?
Hi TimCan you claim school fees from tax? Thanks! M Unfortunately not, these are personal expenses.
Read moreNot sure how to pay tax on freelance incoming
For previous tax years, I've always only had my salary as income. Since January, I've been freelancing and have been receiving payments on a monthly basis. When s
Read moreby wen can I expect payment from sars
By when can I expect payment from SARS?I did my return on the 03/09/2013. They said it takes up to 3 days its been almost 9. Were you requested to submit supp
Read moreSARS eFiling asking for "documents for review " and "documents for audit"
Why does my eFiling ask for me to submit "Documents for review" and "Documents for audit"? It means that you have been requested to submit supporting documen
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