Does your employer register you for a tax number if you don't have one?

  Written by Marc   Posted 13 October 2014

If u have never been employed and don't have a tax number does your employer register you or do you have to do it yourself?

Tax question?

  Written by Marc   Posted 11 October 2014

Hello there, I recently sold my house and invested the money in interest bearing acc. I have now moved to the Uk. I needed to get tax registered to sell my house. Prior to this I was not working as my partner supported us. I beleive I have to do a tax return. I registered for my tax number online but have not been able to get registered to do a return online as it comes back as incorrect data. I beleive the number was registered at Germiston or Alberton office. Can you register me online for ...

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What are the different payment options on TaxTim?

  Written by Marc   Posted 10 October 2014

explain for me TimLite, TimSmart, TimUltra what is it and the different? I am now stuck on that field

Total not clear about supporting doc

  Written by Marc   Posted 10 October 2014

I tried filling my return on SARS eFiling guess what I got audited, they are asking me of supporting documents the problem is I really do not know how to make them available on my pc as I have papers with me not on my pc...hope i'm making sense?

How do we treat annual exclusion when the taxpayer has made a Capital Loss?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 October 2014

CGT QUESTIONÏs the taxpayer entitled to annual exclusion if they made a Capital Loss? If Yes, what does the exclusion do to that loss (reduce or increase) ?

Can I claim income protection premiums paid by my employer on my behalf?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 October 2014

My employer pays income protection premiums on my behalf.Can I still claim this as a deduction on my tax return?

Newbie at efiling and not sure what all status, ITSA and ITA34 meaning are. Have I been audited?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 October 2014

Hi There,

I just filled by 2014 tax returned through eFiling and got an email from SARS stating I have a notification that needs by attention. This was regarding my 2012 tax return and it still needed to be submitted. I submitted it soon as possible. I received three emails from SARS, the first one stating that statement of account as been issued, ITSA for the period of 2012 - 2014 and the other two emails stating I have a ITA34 notice for 2014 and 2012. I opened these notifications and the only thing stated was the period and - amount...

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PAYE income tax percentage?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 October 2014

How much is PAYE in percentages?eg:UIF is 1%.

Is Sunday overtime taxed?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 October 2014

My gross income is R4069,25 with R1148 Sunday overtime inclusive.How would be my PAYE contribution?

amount due to you

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 October 2014

amount due to you,what does it mean I dont understand

How do I get money back from irp5?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 October 2014

Do I get returns every year if i'm paying every week via a company?

Changing Bank Details to Home Country bank account

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 October 2014

I am going back to India permanently. I have done eFiling this year, and the returns is credited to my SA bank account. I like to get next year's return to my Indian account. Can I change the bank details to my Indian Bank Account, so that next year returns would be credited to my Indian account. If yes, how can I change it? Can I change it via eFiling, or do I need to visit the SARS office before travelling back? What all documents are required? What is the procedure?

Amending the SARS assessment date?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 October 2014

Hello Tim,

SARS' records show that my assessment month or fin year end is Feb. My previous accountant used the financial year end date reflected on my CIPRO company registration for compiling my IFS which is Mar. She then submitted records for until 31Mar. I'm now in the process of submitting my returns for this period and would like to align SARS records with my previous accountant's submission; that is change the assessment date from Feb to Mar.

How do I go about this and what are the possible implication? ...

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I am a model and I never got a job in the 2013 financial year but only in 2014.

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 October 2014

I accidentally clicked "request return" for 2013 on the efiling site. I earned no income that year. Will that affectmy refund that is due to me for a return that I filed for 2014? The efiling status is "Assessment received" and the SARS status is "Return-Data submitted to ITS". Do I need to file the (accidentally) requested 2013 return even though I was not working?

What is provisional tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 6 October 2014

What is provisional tax?

Who must pay PAYE tax ? Do u pay both ( PAYE and UIF) ?

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 October 2014

This thing of ( PAYE ) it's confusing me really. Who must pay this TAX. In my case am getting my salary on cash @ work and my boss is deducting that money ( PAYE) plus UIF. My second question is do I need to pay them (taxes UIF and PAYE) both? Am 24 years.

Correct tax deduction per month?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 October 2014

If my basic is R28000.00 per month how much tax do I pay per month?

Do casual workers pay tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 October 2014

I am very concerned about this tax thinga.I am working as a casual in one if the Retailers in SA.I am earning basic salary of R650 plus commion - R2500 a week,but what I have noticed is I am taxed R220 per week. Is it fair as a casual worker to be taxed?

Unemployed but paying medical aid contributions. Tax implications?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 October 2014

Hi Tim. I worked for 2 months in the 2014 YOA. I then left work upon the birth of my child. I am the principal member of our family's medical aid (myself, husband and child) and the contributions are paid from my bank account. Since I left work, my husband transfers money into my bank account for the payment of the medical aid. Do I claim this on my tax return even though I am not employed? Should my husband claim it even if the policy is not in his name? I did have income this year so if I clai...

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What can I do to get tax number?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 October 2014

How to find my tax number. I don't receive IRP5 and I am a permanent employee.

Are independent contractors buisness or individual taxpayers

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 September 2014

I am registered as an independent contractor code 3616, do I fill my ITR12 as an individual or as business. I pay wages to my two employees but don't know how fill it out on the form.

Tax Implications Of a Cash Gift/Loan Between Family Members

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 September 2014

My wife received a R250K cash gift (or loan) from her mother on the condition that it should be repaid if the mother needs it back - otherwise it is to form part of her inheritance.Is there any tax implication to this besides my wife declaring the interest earned on this amount as taxable income on her returns?

Received a verification email from SARS - what does it mean?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 September 2014

I have received a statement of account but I have been selected for verification, how long does this process take?
i submitted supporting documents on the day my tax was submitted via e filing.

it is a rather simple return though as its only my salary and medical aid contributions that come into play.

Penalty Assessment Notice

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 September 2014

I received a penalty assessment notice from SARS after not filing my returns for the last year. While working for a salary, I have been earning cash deposits of less than R10,000 on small freelance jobs, what is the best thing to do at this point?

Do I qualify for medical tax credit?

  Written by Marc   Posted 28 September 2014

My medical aid contribution is R3500 each month for my husband and I. I filled this in next to source code 4040 on the eFiling form but when I save and ask to ' calculate tax' then the source code 4008 medical expenses (total) shows 0.... How does this work, am I doing something wrong or do I not qualify for the medical tax credit??
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