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Retired British national now resident in S.Africa



Lizzie says:
14 July 2015 at 5:52

Hi, I am a permanent resident in S. Africa since my retirement. The only income I have is my British state pension. Do I need to register with SARS in SA? Thanks.

TaxTim TaxTim says:
14 July 2015 at 16:38

No, this income is not taxable in South Africa as it is exempt.

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