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Tax refund from using own transport?

Posted 13 July 2013

I have use my vehicle for official purposes in 2012 to 2013 and traveled 8553 km. Will l be get any refund or l will pay Extra?

TaxTim Marc TaxTim Marc said:
15 July 2013 at 12:59

Do you receive a travel allowance from your employer?

Dolly said:
15 July 2013 at 16:37

No,l don't receive any travel allowance

TaxTim Marc TaxTim Marc said:
15 July 2013 at 16:45

Unfortunately you cannot claim your travel costs if you do receive a travel allowance or are a commission earner. Your travel won't result in either you paying in or receiving a refund from SARS.

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