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SARS not reviewing third efilling correction, requesting documents for something I corrected.

  Written by Marc  

Great website

I submitted my tax return, via eFiling, and made two corrections (Re-filed) the one was a medical expense correction where I was a few rand off, and the second was depreciation of an iPad for business use (Calculated for 50 percent business and 50 percent personal) - On the initial return I depreciated the full amount (R2033) and on the third correction on my return I depreciated over three years (R190)

I submitted documents for review and audit, and today I received a SARS letter request to submit documents review for the R2033 amount. For some reason SARS is not picking up my third e-filling correction....



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What is tax rate for RI on 17,000.00 on early withdrawal?

  Written by Marc  

If I am taking out my pension as a cash out as of 4/1/14 and I am 39 years old what will the tax rate be on 17,000.00?

Where do I find link to 'Directives' on home page of website?

  Written by Marc  

Where do I find link to 'Directives' on home page of website?
'Services' does not include a sub heading 'Directives'.

I don't understand the SMS received: statement of account has been issued on SARS eFiling?? meaning?

  Written by Marc  

i received a sms : a statement of account has been issued on SARS eFiling? when can I get my money

URGENT - SARS sent me an email - what to do?

  Written by Marc  

I received a email from SARS eFiling that says "A payment has been made into your account from Sars-Efiling,it will take a period of 5 working days to reflect,during this process your account will be checked and verified" .How do I know it is not a scam, will you please help me to find out if it is true?

EMP 501 completion?

  Written by Marc  

how do I complete an EMP 501 , for paye reconcilation process and when should I submit it?

Is TaxTim compatible with Iphone 5

  Written by Marc  

Is Tax Tim logbook, compatible with Iphone5. Is there an Tax Tim app for iphone

How long does is take to get the money in the bank account after ITA34 sms?

  Written by Marc  

How long does is take to get the money in the bank account after ITA34 sms?

After getting the ITA34 sms does that guarantee you that you will get some money?

  Written by Marc  

After getting the ITA34 sms does that guarantee you that you will get some money?

Tax with bonus?

  Written by Marc  

If you earn R5500 a month and in December you get bonus of R5500 as well as your pay for that month. How do you work out how much tax you pay.

Am I viable for a tax return?

  Written by Marc  

Am I viable for a tax return and how do I find out if I am?

Deduction of tax and UIF?

  Written by Marc  

If I earn R25732.65 per month. How much will be deducted for PAYE and UIF?

2010 return that is being resolved is already being made payable?

  Written by Marc  

What should I do if SARS keeps sending me sms to pay for an 'audit' that is still being audited?

Tax payable as freelance worker?

  Written by Marc  

I work on commission basis as a freelance teacher and have no basic salary. What tax must I pay?

How to get a tax number ONLINE

  Written by Marc  

How do I get a tax number online as I am in urgent need of getting one?

Registration of tuckshop and which bank details to use?

  Written by Marc  

Me and my partner have a tuck shop we want to register our business he doesn't have a bank account but I do can we use my account for the business?

My gross salary is 17076.68 per month how much wil I take home after all the deduction?

  Written by Marc  

I just got a job and my gross salary is 17067.36 and was told that my total cost to company is 20839.36 and company contribution to my provident fount is 2305.35 so I will like to know how much will my take home after all the deduction e.g provident found ,UIF and tax?

South African citizen worked at Antarctica but get paid in South Africa, can he be exempted from tax

  Written by Marc  

South African citizen worked at Antarctica but get paid in South Africa, can he be exempted from tax?

Self Employed expenses which are deductible for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc  

I have started freelancing from Nov 2013 after being employed up till now.
For my job I require:
ADSL
My car
Childcare
Cellphone
New laptop

What expenses can I take off?

Under which SARS code do I file foreign income?

  Written by Marc  

I draw a monthly salary, but I have also done some after hours IT work (written software) for an overseas company. Under which SARS code do I file this foreign income?

Is UK State Pension taxable in South Africa?

  Written by Marc  

I am receiving a monthly UK State Pension which is paid into a South African bank in Rands.
Do I have to pay South African income tax on it?

Contractor Claims - source code 3616

  Written by Marc  

I am an independent contractor code 3616. I use my vehicle for for business purposes and have an RA.

1) Must I have an RA to claim the max 15% RA deduction or can I claim irrespective having one or not ?
2) My vehicle is paid up, can I still claim the monthly ISA installment I used to pay ?
3) What are the entertainment expenses I can claim ?

How do I make payment to SARS via EFT?

  Written by Marc  

What are the steps to follow in order to make payment via EFT for VAT?

Office Allowance source code 4028?

  Written by Marc  

I receive office allowance as an income and now my accountant tells me I should have this under code 4028 as a deduction. How does one qualify to have this kind of allowance?

Taxable income R121 215.00 received IRP5 too late, what do I do?

  Written by Marc  

I worked on contract from 2.272012 to 28.2.2013 and my taxable income was R121215.00.
I only received my IRP5 from the contract company this week!
Am I too late ...... do I need to still do my tax or should I do it all next year?
Please help?
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