Reaffirming The Rules – SARS Disputes And The High Court
Under the original section 105 of the Tax Administration Act, 28 of 2011 (“the TAA”), taxpayers could elect to dispute a “decision” by application to the High Court for review. This was, however, amended in 2015, to make it clear that a “decision” by SARS may only be disputed per the objection and appeal procedures, […]
Crypto Tax Classification – Capital Gains or Income
“Bitcoin, blockchain, mining”. By now we’re all familiar with cryptocurrency and its related buzzwords. The initial boom in cryptocurrency markets, has resulted in many people becoming cryptocurrency investors, with everyone seeking to capitalise on intangible investment opportunity, or at least, the loss that comes with their investments, in the current bear market.
How The Budget Speech Will Really Impact Companies and Tax Practices
Having seen the contents of the budget speech retold endlessly in the media, many business professionals are still no wiser about how their companies will be impacted by the announced policy changes.
A Reprieve for the Aggrieved – Encouraging Voluntary Taxpayer Compliance
The dispute resolution process, as outlined under Chapter 9 of the Tax Administration Act, No. 28 of 2011 (“the TAA”), read together with Part B, of the Tax Administration – Regulations (“the Regulations”), provides the applicable timelines within which such a dispute resolution process must be initiated.
Need-To-Know Advice For High-Net-Worth SA Families Considering Emigrating To The US
Many high net worth (HNW) individuals and families, as well as qualified professionals, are seriously considering emigrating from South Africa to the US. Whether it is for work or to escape the country’s poor economic conditions and dwindling wealth opportunities, it’s a life-altering decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Or rushed into without the right […]