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Bloomsa
Oct 31, 20182 min read
Is Your Problem With SARS A Systemic Issue? If So, Speak To the Tax Ombud
Many taxpayers are experiencing frustrations in their dealings with SARS. The Tax Ombud is there to assist taxpayers if they have...
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Bloomsa
Oct 31, 20181 min read
Beware the New Corporate Income Tax Penalties! And Your Tax Deadlines For November
There are only run-of-the-mill tax deadlines for November but companies need to take note of a new warning from SARS that it will be...
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Bloomsa
Sep 27, 20182 min read
Importing From Amazon: You Could Be Forced to Register as an Importer
“Forewarned is forearmed” (Wise old proverb) Picture this: Gavin brings in books and DVDs from Amazon (to take just one example – this...
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Bloomsa
Sep 27, 20181 min read
Your Tax Deadlines for October
The due date for non-provisional taxpayers who submit their income tax via eFiling or electronically at a SARS branch is 31 October. Time...
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Bloomsa
Aug 31, 20181 min read
Travelling Abroad – Do You Have To Declare Your Personal Possessions On Re-Entry?
There is some confusion over whether to declare your laptops, golf clubs, iPads and other such valuables that you travel out of the...
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Bloomsa
Aug 31, 20181 min read
Your Tax Deadlines For September
The third provisional payment for the 2017/2018 tax year is due on or by 28 September 2018. This payment is voluntary and you only need...
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Bloomsa
Jul 31, 20183 min read
The New Travel Allowances: How Do They Affect You and Are They Working?
For the new tax year changes were made to how we are reimbursed for business travelling expenses. Why did SARS make changes and to which...
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Bloomsa
Jul 31, 20182 min read
SARS’ New Service Charter – A Positive Step
New management at SARS is trying to rebuild the institution as the world class organisation it once was. Amongst the outcomes it hopes to...
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Bloomsa
Jul 31, 20181 min read
Your Tax Deadlines for August and SARS’ World Map of International Tax Agreements
If you are an individual provisional taxpayer your first 2019 provisional payment is due on 31 August. P.S. If South Africa’s various...
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Bloomsa
Jun 28, 20183 min read
Your 2018 Tax Season Deadline: Brought Forward By Three Weeks?
“The best way to teach your kids about taxes is by eating 30 percent of their ice cream” (Bill Murray) The 2018 tax season for...
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Bloomsa
Jun 28, 20181 min read
Your Tax Deadlines for July, and Keep Your Car Allowance Logbook Up To Date!
There are no major deadlines this month. Just a reminder for those on a car allowance to keep comprehensive logbooks as per SARS...
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Bloomsa
May 31, 20181 min read
When Do We Stop Working for SARS This Year?
It has become a global phenomenon measuring Tax Freedom Day, the day up to which you work to pay your taxes – only after Tax Freedom Day...
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Bloomsa
May 31, 20181 min read
Your Tax Deadlines for June, and Beware SARS Scams
There are only run-of-the-mill deadlines this month. It is worth getting your filing and workpapers ready for your 2018 tax return as...
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Bloomsa
May 2, 20181 min read
Bitcoin is Taxable!
SARS has released a media statement on Bitcoin in which it states that people dealing in Bitcoins or other cryptocurrencies are subject...
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