How will I know if my submission on SARS eFiling was successful?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

How will I know if my submission on SARS eFiling was successful?

Where can I check my tax return

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

Where can I check my tax return

How do I close my tax account?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I am a provisional taxpayer. I used to have my own business. I am no longer employed and I am leaving the country in December. I am wanting to know what the procedure is to follow in closing my tax account. Do I need to get a tax clearance?

Application denied in SARS application

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

If you apply for a TAX number from SARS and it says "Identification denied ". What does that mean?

Medical aid deduction?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

For part of the 2014 tax year my fiancé and I were part of Medihelp. He was the principal member thus the tax certificate is in his name, however the contributions were deducted from my bank account each month. Can he still include the medical aid on his tax return? Later on in the year we got married and everything is now in my name so we wont have a repeat, thank goodness.

IRP5 issued after returns submission filed.

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

My last employer has not submitted an IRP5 , and after calling today am getting the run around and same old story "were getting it " .. now.. its only for a 2 month period of work to a gross Value of R40k earned. The remainder of my return is ready and set to go. Can I file? Also, what would happen if the mystery
IRP5 should appear in a week or so???

Individual Income Tax Returns Arrears since 2010

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

What is the best and most tax efficient way to submit Individual tax returns that have not been submitted for the past 4 years?

How do I handle income tax returns that are so far in arrears?

Do I submit a travel log book for code 3702

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I am paid re-imbursive travel allowance at more than SARS prescribed rate and I have traveled more than 8000 kms this year (business). The re-imbursive allowance has been included under code 3702. Do I need to submit a travel log book when I submit the tax return?

Where to I add IT3b and 3c information on ITR12?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

My mother is 74 years and does not work nor contribute to an annuity. She receives interest at Investec, Finbond, Absa Moneymarket and Satrix. She received only IT3b and 3c's. No IRP5 or IT3a. Father passed away January 2014 and she only received pension since March 2014. Incurred medical expenses. Where do I ad the IT3b and 3c information on ITR12?

Medical Tax Credit

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I Would like to know if there is any way I can get my medical aid tax credit monthly if my employer don't deduct my medical Aid? I changed jobs and my previous employer used to deduct my medical aid and I received the tax credit monthly with my salary. I now feel conned as I have to wait a whole year to receive this money. We are 5 people on the medical aid - so yes is quite a bit of money

Can I claim if I get commission that's less than 50% of my income?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

What can I claim for if I get commission that is less than 50% of my income?

What does correspondence from SARS mean?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I have submitted my IRP5 through eFiling and got a message saying A Statement of Account has been issued on SARS eFiling. Than after 2 days I received another message saying SARS has issued correspondence in my name. I'm so confused please explain 2 me what does all this mean.

What step should I take now since I have never submitted any returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

Please excuse my ignorance but help me understand.

1.I have not submitted any tax returns since 2010,and I have been in and out of work since then, what steps should I be taking now?
2.Have been paying my taxes during my employment periods.
3.Am currently permanently employed since Feb2014 and I have received my IRP5 from my employer

Can I register with eFiling using a foreign bank account?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I'm a foreigner who has a South African tax number and want to register for eFiling but it won't accept my foreign bank details. Do I need to have a South African bank account?

Can I claim tax on international travel insurance?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

Can I claim tax back on an international travel insurance of a total value of R6000 from a South African company (TIC)?

Can I claim travel allowance on a car I use daily, but is registered and financed in my spouses name

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

We have a vehicle registered in my spouses name & finance is in her name as well. I am am the primary driver of the car. She does not have car allowance at work but I do. We keep a logbook and records. Can I claim travel allowance on my tax return for this car?

What is tax deductible?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I am being retrenched 31 July, I will then pay my study fees in full. My question is eFiling be able to claim from SARS while I am studying and not working?

if it was succesful and how long will it take

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I registerd and submitted. My tax return on SARS eFiling for 2014. It was also my first time submitting for the last 8 years?

How to claim wages on my returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I'm an independent contractor and employ two employees, I pay them bi-weekly electronically but do not print any payslips, how do I claim their wages when I do my returns?

Beneficiaries on medical aid, can I claim for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I pay the medical aid for my folks, am I entitled to add them as beneficiaries? for more medical aid credits

Groupscheme cash payout included on tax return and supported by tool

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I belonged to a group scheme with my previous employer. I resigned mid last year. I requested the group scheme to pay out in cash subject to tax in order to use the amount to fund a business opportunity. This means tax was correctly calculated and paid to SARS when it paid out. I am working for a new employer in the mean time as a permanent employee. Should I also add the group scheme pay out on my tax return and will your tool assist me in completing the tax return correct?

Salary below threshold and claiming deductions when calculating income tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

HMy salary for the 2014 tax year is below the threshold. I have a retirement annuity fund and medical aid.

Will SARS take my allowable deductions into account when calculating tax payable/refund? Or am I not allowed to claim these deduction?

Do I have to update my new employer's details?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

How do I submit my IRP5?

Provisional TAX REURN

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

How do I fill in a provisional tax return?

Claiming for commission and basic salary

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I am a commission earner but I still get a basic salary as well (from the same company). What can I claim for?
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