Do I owe SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

Do I owe SARS for this tax year?

Are prior period deductions allowed?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

Can I claim the purchase of glasses that was done 2 years ago? The purchase was from my own pocket and the claim was never done before?

Joint tax return

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

Can you file a joint tax return if your spouse earns below R250 000 from a single employer? If so how do you go about doing this?

Provident Fund Contributions

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

Hi. My provident fund contributions through my employer does not reflect on my Employee Tax Certificate.

It does however reflect as a sum on my payslip as at Feb 2014.

Do I include the provident fund amount listed under (4473) for the amount to be entered under (4006) on the tax return for retirement annuity contributions?

Thanks

Do I pay tax on overtime and travel allowance?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

Are overtime and travel allowances taxable incomes?

Receiving income from 2 employers

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

I am receiving 2 IRP5s from 2 employers. Suddenly at the tax year end I find that I have been taxed too little. Calculating my income in 2 parts places me in a "x" bracket. Now when the 2 is calculated together I am being calculated in a different bracket and shows a huge amount of tax due. How do I prevent this?

Being taxed for free or cheap housing

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

I am being taxed on an amount for free housing. When will I pay less tax? If I get the amount as salary and pay it over to my employer as rent or if they deduct tax from my salary for the free housing.

Travelling allowances for disabled persons

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

I am disabled owning a car can I claim for travelling allowances in my income tax return?

Two IRP5 documents?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

I worked half of the year for one company and the other half for another company.How do I submit my tax returns having two IRP5 documents?

What documents do I need as a 1st time IRP5 submitter?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

What documents do I need as a 1st time IRP5 submitter?

Principal member vs paying member of medical aid

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 July 2014

I pay for the medical aid for my family, however my wife is the principal member. Who should account for this on their return?

Tax certificate from Cape Town municipality?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 June 2014

Can I get a tax certificate from the municipality for municipal rates (Cape Town)? Problem is the statements don't run from 01/03/2013 to 28/02/2014. Not sure hoe to apportion properly.

Will I get a refund with a non taxable salary paying a medical aid of whereby the employer pays 50%?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 June 2014

My Salary is R 5442.00 a month after deductions of which I do not get taxed but pay a medical aid for myself and my 2 kids of where the employer pays 50% of which my total amount starting last year Septermber were R 1297.00 and from January 2014 R 1413.00

I need my tax number please?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 June 2014

How do you know if have a tax number or where do I go to check if I have one?

What does the final conclusion of reduced assessment mean to me as a taxpayer?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 June 2014

I received a reduced assessment and the conclusion was that a certain amount was refundable to me but it never paid out SARS paid me amount from previous assessment what does the reduced assessment mean?

Do I have to submit any tax return or form if I stopped working for the past tax year with no income

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2014

Hi Tax Tim, I use to work but stopped. Do I now have to send a tax return for the last year if I do not get any income anymore?

Quick calculator for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2014

Have you still a quick calculator?

Taxation on profit for sole proprietor?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 June 2014

NOTES: 1. Taxation R12 523 x18% = R2254.14 less rebate under 65 years R12 080 = R 0
am I correct with the above calculation or will I need to still pay the tax of R2254?

Rent Income

  Written by Marc   Posted 28 June 2014

If your rent income and salary income amounts to less than the required amount for taxpayers to submit income tax does that mean I do not need to pay provisional tax or does any additional income count as 'taxable'?

UIF information?

  Written by Marc   Posted 28 June 2014

How to find my record of service?

Where will I find my work history on eFiling?

  Written by Marc   Posted 28 June 2014

How can I find my work tax history page or IRP5?

Transition from adviser to TaxTim?

  Written by Marc   Posted 27 June 2014

I am a provisional tax payer and have been using a tax adviser. My affairs are simply - I earn a salary and receive rental from 2 properties.

Are there any issues to consider with regards to the provisional tax I have paid?

Commission based salary - Fuel for vehicle to meet with clients?

  Written by Marc   Posted 27 June 2014

I work for commission, but there is no where I can fill in my mileage that I drive to see clients. How does this work?

Employee Tax Certificate/IRP5 - now what?

  Written by Marc   Posted 26 June 2014

My employer give me Employee Income Tax Certificate what the must I do with the certificate

Donations tax w.r.t children

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 June 2014

Can a parent contribute money towards the purchase price of a child's new home without being liable for donations tax if the amount is more than R100,000?
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