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Why does employer put the same amount on code 4005, 4474 and 3810 yet I contribute 100% to own med?

  Written by Marc  

Why would an employer put the same amount on code 4005, 4474 and 3810 yet I contribute 100% to own my medical aid? The deductions are directly subtracted from my CTC and the company contributes 0% and therefore I don't have any fringe benefit.

Gift Taxation

  Written by Marc  

Is a gift of money given from Mother to Son regarded as a donation?
Is any amount exceeding R100,000 given as a gift taxable?
Does the SARS rules re Donations and Gifts also apply to moving money from one offshore bank account to another family members offshore bank account? This money was taken out legally.
Do you have to declare a Donation or a Gift of R100,000 on your Income Tax Return and, if so, under which section?

Do I have to pay PAYE and what is my nett amount?

  Written by Marc  

If I earn R6000 per month:
1. how much would I clear after UIF
2. Do I have to pay any PAYE? If so how much?
3. And after R500 for my own RA?

How how much tax will I pay on a earnings of about R 25 970

  Written by Marc  

How how much tax will I pay on a earning of about R 25 970

How much will cost me to pay taxtim for helping me with my tax return?

  Written by Marc  

How much should I pay to TaxTim for helping me with my tax return?

What is taxpayer move request?

  Written by Marc  

When do SARS send a person a taxpayer move request acknowledgement?

How do I know if I am a tax resident of South Africa?

  Written by Marc  

My client was employed in Zimbabwe for 11 of 12 months, so he qualifies as being out of the country for more than 183 days. However, he regularly traveled back to SA on week-ends for a break, so was never out of the country for more than the 60 days in a row as required. Does this then disqualify him from being a non-resident for tax purposes?

Can we claim if we pay for our uniforms?

  Written by Marc  

We are wearing uniforms at the medical practice where I work and we are spending money on this monthly can we claim from SARS for this?

Assistance with Taxpayer move request

  Written by Marc  

Tax payer move request. There's no override option, to override the move if you can't access the tax payers forms

Unsure about the two IRP5 FORMS from different employers.

  Written by Marc  

I want to know what the procedure would be for my IRP5 FORMS because I have two from different companies. The company I worked for has given me one and the new company has given me one. I did not have a rest period in between jobs so how do I submit tax?

IS A PENSIONERS MEDICAL AID SUBSIDY TAXABLE

  Written by Marc  

IS A PENSIONERS MEDICAL AID SUBSIDY TAXABLE

Do we pay tax where we are not tendering?

  Written by Marc  

Due to my company was not working/tendering what will be happen to any tax?

How long it will take to get a tax clearance certificate?

  Written by Marc  

Can I manage to receive the tax clearance certificate

2015 Provisional Tax figures please?

  Written by Marc  

1. Tax tables for 20152. Tax Rebates - Primary & Secondary3. Tax Thresholds for over 654. Exempt portion on investment interest - over 65

Does a "Statement of Account: Assessed Tax" mean the process is complete?

  Written by Marc  

My original tax assessment was submitted on 29 July. SARS requested for supporting documentation and this was uploaded through eFiling on 30 July. On 6 August a document named "Statement of Account: Assessed Tax" was uploaded to my eFiling profile, but I have not received any notification or payment from SARS. Does the Statement of Account mean that the process is now complete? I have always received my refund within a matter of days, but it is now 12 days later and I haven't heard anything from...



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Is my travel allowance too high for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc  

Please help, I receive a fixed travel allowance of R9400pm (car R4400 fuel R5000) under code 3701 which is taxed at 80% by my employer. My cars value is 160K and I do approximately 45K a year (12-15K personal) I keep a logbook. Will this be regarded negatively by SARS and more importantly would I possibly have to pay in an amount?

I'll pay the amount in months to SARS?

  Written by Marc  

I owe sars 2200 how do I pay that amount cause I dont have cash. i'll pay that amount in 8months

Would like to know from which month to which month does the tax season run?

  Written by Marc  

Would like to know from which month to which month does the tax season run. Which months paperwork do we have to hand in?

Aviation License upgrades and renewals deductions

  Written by Marc  

Im in the aviation training side of the industry and therefore I need to upgrade as well as renew my license every year in order to continue working. Some of the training I have done has been on loan with the company I work for, which I repay every month however some of it I have also payed cash. Can I claim any of these as deductions on my ITR12?

I want to request my 2010 return on eFiling?

  Written by Marc  

How to access my 2010 tax on eFiling

ITR12 Tax Return Source Codes?

  Written by Marc  

Where will I find that my employer used the correct codes. 3601, 3703, 3713, 3714?

Can attorney's fees be deducted against rental income?

  Written by Marc  

I bought an investment property in the 2014 tax year, which I currently rent out.
In the process of buying the property I paid the transfer attorney fees of R10 620 and the bond attorney R12 963.
Am I allowed to include these amounts in my ITR12 tax return as Local Business Expenditure under Legal Fees or some other category?

What is my income tax number?

  Written by Marc  

My income tax number please?

Can I get a tax number as a foreigner

  Written by Marc  

What can I do to have a tax number?. I am a foreigner and my our company had been deducting tax from my salary for a year now.

Why am I not receiving my refund from SARS?

  Written by Marc  

I submitte my return but they didn't pay me
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