Multi-National Enterprise Takes SARS To Task on Transfer Pricing Audit, and WINS!

Transfer Pricing – the most pertinent international tax and compliance consideration for Multi-National Enterprises wishing to progress in the ever-evolving global economy. Whether setting up your first subsidiary in a foreign country, or adding your 20th to an already robust and successful group structure, one thing is clear; fall foul of the “arm’s length principle” […]

Unveiling the Surge: The Reason for the Recent Influx of South Africans to the Netherlands

In recent months, an unprecedented wave of South Africans has been making their way to the Netherlands, marking a significant shift in migration patterns. This sudden surge is not a mere coincidence but is driven by a combination of factors that render the Netherlands an increasingly attractive destination for South African expatriates. The Netherlands has […]

Insights from Tax Consulting’s Budget Speech Presentations: 5 Key Takeaways

On 27 February 2024, Tax Consulting hosted the 20th session on the Budget 2024/25 update. These sessions equip the attendees with the “consequences” of the budget for tax practitioners, accountants, payroll professionals and other professionals, who are tasked with practical implications of the announcements made. By demand, the same session will be held next week.

Strong Statements and Tenure Extension – SARS Commissioner Continues War on Non-Compliance

In the ever-evolving tax landscape and public domain, one name strikes fear into the heart of non-compliant taxpayers, and confidence for the law-abiding residents of South Africa: Commissioner Edward Kieswetter!

The Importance of a Tax Diagnostic Report for South African Expatriates

The Tax Diagnostic process entails a non-invasive review of a taxpayers eFiling profile, through investigating the records held by SARS. This information is then compared with the taxpayer’s unique circumstance to determine if there are any discrepancies between the SARS records and current circumstance.