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Tax on British Widow's Pension



Girlteddy1 says:
9 May 2016 at 9:00

I was recently widowed - my late husband was a British Citizen but residing in South Africa. The British Pension is now paying me a Widow's Pension. Do I need to declare this to SARS?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
9 May 2016 at 11:04

You can declare this as a non-taxable pension, but you will not have to pay tax on this amount.

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