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Get Started with Easy Tax in South Africa

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Why TaxTim is better than SARS eFiling

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I work for someone, but did not receive an IRP5 - what should I do?

   Written by Nicci   Updated 27 June 2025


You may be employed by someone, but for one reason or another- you don't receive an IRP5 and no amount of begging or pleading

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Have you ceased residency during the tax year?

   Written by Nicci   Posted 26 June 2025

SARS has made changes to the 2025 tax return to help taxpayers who ceased South African tax residency during the tax year. If this applies to you, your tax return will now include two parts:

Part 1: While you were still a South African tax resident



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Retirement Fund Lump Sum Tax

   Written by Hamza   Posted 25 June 2025

SARS Retirement Fund Lump Sum Tax Calculator Work out Tax Payable on Pension, Provident and Retirement Annuity fund lump sums
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Small Business Income Tax

   Written by Hamza   Posted 24 June 2025

Small Business Income Tax Calculator Work out Tax Payable on your Small Business Taxable Income
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SBC Wear and Tear

   Written by Hamza   Posted 24 June 2025

SBC Wear and Tear Calculator Work out Wear and Tear on Depreciable Assets
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S12C Wear and Tear

   Written by Hamza   Posted 24 June 2025

S12C Wear and Tear Calculator Work out Wear and Tear on Plant and Machinery
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s11(g) Leasehold Improvements

   Written by Hamza   Posted 23 June 2025

s11(g) Leasehold Improvements Calculator Work out your Leasehold Improvements over time
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s11(f) Lease Premium Allowance

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s11(f) Lease Premium Allowance Calculator Work out your Lease Premium Allowance over time
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Retirement Savings

   Written by Hamza   Posted 23 June 2025

Retirement Savings Calculator! See how you can retire richer and pay less tax


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Taxable Foreign Dividends

   Written by Hamza   Posted 20 June 2025

Taxable Foreign Dividends Calculator Work out the amount of foreign dividends which are taxable on your income tax assessment
TAXABLE FOREIGN DIVIDENDS CALCULATOR


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Why do I owe SARS more money?

   Written by Nicci   Updated 19 June 2025


Once you’ve completed filing your tax return, it’s possible to find that instead of getting money back

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