What expenses can he claim on to get a refund back from SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 August 2014

hI TIM,I HAVE A CLIENT WHO HAS WORKED AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AND PAYE HAS BEEN DEDUCTED FROM HIM IN TOTAL OF ABOUT R150,000.Can he claim on petrol expenses and travel expense if he does not have a travel allowance?

Provisional tax payer - TaxTim help?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 August 2014

I'm a provisional tax payer, so can you still help me with my annual tax return?

Second Verification at SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 August 2014

I filed my return and was selected for audit/verification due to the fact that my employer hadn't yet submitted our IRP5's to SARS. I sent through all my supporting documents and waiting for response. I then received a completion letter 15 days later, along with my SOA indicating my refund amount. Further wait of a week, I now have received a second letter requesting supporting documents again? I phoned the contact centre and they advised that I was selected for a second verification and needed ...

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Tax registration?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 August 2014

How do l check that l am registered for tax?

Do I have to pay tax on medical aid contribution paid by my employer from whom I retired?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 July 2014

I am retired but my previous employer still pays a part of my medical aid contribution on my behalf. Do I need to get an IRP5 from the employer even though I am not on their payroll any more or is this income exempt from tax?

Can I claim for domestic worker who looks after my disabled son?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 July 2014

If I a employing someone to assist with with disabled son. This person is not qualified professional can I claim for part of the salary I pay her?

cn I be sent login by sms

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 July 2014

Got my password bt forgot my login?

Reimbursed Travel per km- how to put on my ITR12?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 July 2014

I receive a reimbursement from my company for the usage of my own car for company purpose, the reimbursement is 3.24per km. Should I disclose this in my ITR12? and should I pay any tax on this reimbursement?

I have done my return via eFiling, and have been told that I am due a large refund. Nothing has happ

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 July 2014

I have done my return via eFiling, and have been told that I am due a large refund. Nothing has happened now for about two weeks. How do I follow up?

How to do a tax return when you have resigned?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 July 2014

I resigned last year October (2013). I would just like to find out for which year I should file. I have received pension funds as well. Am not sure how to do my return in this case as I don't have an IRP5. Would you be able to assist me. Thank You.

Can I claim VAT on things I bought for personal use?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 July 2014

I want to know if an individual not a business can claim back VAT on personal goods bought.

Can I get my SARS tax number?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

I joined a new company and I need my tax number is it possible to get it online?

Why is my SARS refund delayed?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

Hi Tim,

My route has changed from last year meaning the private and business km's. Have already submitted through eFiling 2 weeks ago. How long will it take for me to get a refund?

Tax help needed urgently!

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

I just did my income tax and the papers I received shows tax credits and adjustments -26186.88 and under that it says net amount refundable under this assessment after allowable credits -1804.88 how do I know what I'm going to get back please help as I am struggling to understand thank you

Can I claim legal fees on my home for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

My husband and I bought a house last year.
Can we claim back the legal fees charged by the lawyer in our tax return?

Tax claim at SARS wen unemployed and have a IRP5 from 2012?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

How can I make a Tax claim at SARS wen I am unemployed and I do have a IRP5 forms as taxpayer can I do it online?

What does TaxTim charge for assistance?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

What are you various payment options?

no separated business and private trips

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

I have car allowance nobody informed me about the log book only thought I will give the mileage I have used. I did separate business trip and private trips.

What qualifies as a PBO donation?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 July 2014

Hi Tim,I have file my tax return for the 2011 and claim for donation on the code 4011 for the amount of R13500.00 to church of my choice for the faith of goodwill. All payments have been made in cash payments for that tax year of 2011. To my question is SARS selected me for auditing and I have provided them all documents like my medical aid certificates, RA Old Mutual ITC and my IRP5 certificate for 2011. Do I still need to provide the proof for that donation of the above amount and do I need to...

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How much income tax am I liable to pay?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 July 2014

I earn a monthly commission, my "employer" requests me to invoice them for the commission and I then get paid the full commission earned. From the Commission I earn I have to pay 2 labourers to help deliver the stock I sell as well as supply the vehicles and fuel. I also supply all office equipment, telephone and stationary, these expenses are all calculated into my "commission". How do I go about paying tax as the total commission earned is not what I actually earn? I know the "employer" does n...

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How Long Does It Take For SARS To Refund After Submitting Supporting Documents

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 July 2014

Submitted manually on the 21 July, they requested supporting documents which I submitted on the 22 July, received a message from SARS that amount to be refunded is -R4529.17, which I haven't received to date. How long does it take for the refund to be paid out after submitting all documents needed?

When do you submit a return on a fiver year fixed deposit, interest paid at maturity?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 July 2014

when do you submit a return on a fiver year fixed deposit, interest paid at maturity?

How much tax will I pay if my total cost to company is 470 000

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 July 2014

How much tax will I pay if my total cost to company is 470 000?

What documents do I need?

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 July 2014

What documents do I need copies of to do my tax?

Can I claim deductions for items bought in Feb to start with sole proprietor business in March

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 July 2014

I started a sole proprietor hairdressing business on 01 March, I started to purchase stock and had some upgrades done to a rental property during Feb. Can I claim a deduction for the chairs and sinks, I purchased as well as the repairs to the deck. I am renting a small property because my home is not large enough for the business
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