Binding General Ruling 52

NEWS | BINDING GENERAL RULING 52: TIMEFRAME FOR THE EXPORT OF GOODS BY VENDORS AND QUALIFYING PURCHASERS AFFECTED BY THE GLOBAL COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Issue This binding general ruling extends the time periods to export movable goods, apply for a refund from the VAT Refund Administrator, and obtain the relevant documentary proof of export, as stipulated in the Export Regulations and IN 30 respectively.

Applications For Debt Relief In COVID-19

NEWS | THE OPPORTUNITY TO GET SOME RELIEF FROM TAX DEBT DURING COVID-19

Many businesses, and especially small and medium sized entities, have jumped at the opportunity to apply for debt deferral or debt compromises.

Five Misconceptions About Double Tax Agreement Relief

NEWS | FIVE MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT DOUBLE TAX AGREEMENT RELIEF

If a South African expatriate had to describe the year 2020 in one word, “uncertainty” would no doubt rank as one of the most appropriate.

Emergency Budget Speech

NEWS | EMERGENCY BUDGET: FEW OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO GET SA OUT OF ITS ECONOMIC PIT

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is facing his own crisis. He will be delivering South Africa’s – probably first – emergency budget in the wake of a massive economic decline.

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NEWS | THE NEW TAX CASE ALL SOUTH AFRICANS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT

The High Court in Pretoria recently ruled that taxpayers have a right to be notified before the South African Revenue Service (SARS) appoints an agent to collect ‘outstanding tax debt’.