Urgent eFiling – Enhancements to the Tax Type Transfer Coming end April 2021
In the upcoming month, SARS will extend the process of tax products and for all entities transacting on eFiling. Towards the end of April 2021, SARS will introduce the following key changes on eFiling: Adding taxpayers to a profile (Organisations & Practitioners), thus to Validate captured information to ensure alignment with SARS records. Activating and […]
Can a third party collect my taxes?
In SIP Project Managers (Pty) Ltd v CSARS (29 April 2020), the Gauteng Division of the High Court ruled against SARS on the appointment of a third-party (Standard Bank, in this case) to collect tax debts from taxpayers’ accounts. The matter was an application for declaratory relief against SARS for such an appointment to be set aside […]
Tax returns for the 2015 year of assessment
The Commissioner for SARS gave notice in the recent Government Gazette No. 38874 (dated 12 June 2015) of the persons required to file annual income tax returns for the 2015 year of assessment. The 2015 year of assessment (for all persons other than companies) is the 12 month period which ended on 28 February 2015. […]