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The South African Revenue Service (SARS) earlier this week confirmed that, following the “successful completion” of the ...
Sars warned that although these documents are not required to be submitted upfront, they must be retained for a minimum of five years in case Sars requests them for verification. "You must keep them ...
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) has confirmed the filing dates for the 2023 tax season, with non-provisional individual taxpayers given between 1 July 2022 to 24 October 2022 to file ...
Formerly called the Tax Clearance Certificate, SARS launched a new online system in 2016 that allows taxpayers to verify their good standing with the Tax Compliance Status (TCS) service.
Trusts can start filing tax returns from 20 September 2025 until 19 January 2026. RELATED: South African Revenue Services (SARS) announces 2025 tax season: 7 July to 20 October 2025 ...
The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has announced the filing dates for tax season 2024, which will open in July. Saturday, July 26, 2025. ... and other tax certificates like medical aid, ...
Tax residence certificates for SA expats: Sars’s way or the highway The revenue service has made it clear that these certificates are now a requirement to obtain the Notice of Non-Resident Tax ...
Next steps for verification. If you previously ceased your tax residency under the old regime, the immediate step is to apply for the Sars Notice of Non-Resident Tax Status Confirmation Letter.
Here is a list of commonly required documents. IRP5/IT3(a) certificates from your employer(s). Medical aid tax certificates and related medical documentation for claims not covered by your medical ...
The tax season for individual taxpayers (non-provisional) will open 15 July 2024 and run to 21 October 2024. Auto-assessment notices will start going out from 1 to 14 July 2024, SARS said.