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Five export VAT misconceptions: What are VAT vendors still getting wrong about zero-rating?
Updated 4 hours ago Value-Added Tax (VAT) may be regarded as a familiar and well-established tax, but its legislative and administrative requirements continue to... →
Engineering loses its top spot as South Africa’s most in-demand skills shift
3rd September 2026 Give us engineers. Over the past five years, that has been the constant refrain from companies across South Africa. According to findings from... →
It is your money. Moving It offshore is your choice - But staying within the exchange control rules matters more than you think
3rd September 2026 You have earned your money. You are entitled to use it at your discretion, including buying an upmarket apartment in a buzzing global city,... →
SARS wins 150% penalty case against taxpayer who incorrectly claimed farming expenses
2nd September 2026 The South African Revenue Service’s (“SARS”) strategy is well established: make it easy and cost-effective for taxpayers to comply with their... →
Winning the battle, but fighting the war against SARS is far from over
2nd September 2026 The recent Tax Court judgment in Taxpayer KG (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (IT 46515 and VAT 22578) [2026] ZATC... →
SARS collections focus on R532-billion undisputed debt!
1st September 2026 The July 2026 SARS Debt Collection Data is out, and reveals an increased collection pool of R532-billion, just on “undisputed debt”. This pool is... →
SARS must show its hand: SARS cannot hide the record behind its own decision
31st August 2026 A recent High Court judgment in Devland Cash and Carry (Pty) Ltd v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (5837/2020) [2026]... →
This Wills Month, leave your family answers, not arguments
31st August 2026 Every time an estate lands on my desk, it represents a life that’s ended. While we never lose sight of that fact, our focus is on the people left... →
