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When do you apply for a Tax directive?

Posted 21 November 2013

When do you apply for a Tax directive? I joined the financial planning industry (commission based) in January 2013 and I was told that I must wait one year before I can apply for a Tax directive.

TaxTim TaxTim says:
21 November 2013 at 7:53

Your employer will have to apply for a tax directive for you as they are the ones paying you. It will allow them to deduct a specific percentage of PAYE each month instead of different amounts which can severely happen your cash flow.

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