Tax Viewpoints
01 April 2012
Will it hurt the property market? Read more »

11 January 2011
South African taxpayers have the worst of both worlds, argues Ernest Mazansky. Read more »

30 November 2010
One of the far reaching changes is the definition of "contributed tax capital". Read more »

15 October 2010
Commisioner presents SARS Annual Report presentation to Parliament’s Standing Committee. Read more »

19 September 2010
SA’s big step in becoming an investment destination, but will it work? Read more »

08 September 2010
It is now compulsory to disclose your spouse’s details on your tax return. Read more »

12 August 2010
Here’s how… Read more »

13 July 2010
From a tax perspective is it better to invest as a trust or as a private individual? Read more »

25 June 2010
Doelie Lessing tells us why the exit charge needs a relook. Read more »

10 June 2010
You could be charged VAT. Read more »

08 June 2010
What you can and can’t deduct. Read more »

25 May 2010
What is the best business entity for your tax needs? Read more »

17 March 2010
It recently released a new interpretation note dealing with the limitation of allowances granted to lessors of certain assets. Read more »

17 February 2010
South Africa to become springboard into the rest of Africa for investors. Read more »

17 January 2010
Those who employ additional staff should get a 20% tax deduction... Read more »

18 November 2009
Those who don't will receive an ominous letter from Sars in the post soon. Read more »

17 September 2009
Get this wrong it could cost you on the tax front. Read more »

21 August 2009
Not all will be treated the same. Read more »

15 July 2009
Usufruct loophole to be closed. Read more »

28 May 2009
South African taxpayers are now prohibited from claiming an income tax deduction for a royalty paid to another person if the intellectual property is tainted. Read more »

04 June 2009
Newton Cockcroft discuses the five grounds under which taxpayers can qualify for the 150% deduction. Read more »

14 April 2009
Small businesses poised to reap admin savings. Read more »

22 March 2009
Follow the right procedures and you could claim as much as R900m back in tax for a greenfield project or R550m for a brownfield project. Read more »

03 March 2009
But how bad was it? Read more »

16 February 2009
The draft interpretation note in action. Read more »

26 January 2009
What Sars hopes to get rid of... Read more »

30 December 2008
What is allowed. Read more »

18 December 2008
But it is for a limited time only. Read more »

11 December 2008
You could be smacked with a large amount of tax. Read more »

27 November 2008
But beware. Read more »

11 November 2008
Individuals who receive passive income (interest, dividend or rental income) in excess of R20 000 a year will become provisional taxpayers. Read more »

26 October 2008
Choose the right structure. Here's how... Read more »

09 October 2008
Here's how to get those juicy tax returns and when you can... Read more »

24 September 2008
Together with National Treasury, Revenue has created uncertainty in our tax system. Read more »

12 September 2008
What the latest legislation says. Read more »

07 September 2008
How they can save you money in the current economic downturn. Read more »

22 July 2008
When you can apply for them. Read more »

06 July 2008
Sars to charge hefty tax for changing your CC's beneficiaries and what you should know now that it has come into effect. Read more »

08 June 2008
Unpleasant date change made which may take many taxpayers by surprise and prejudice the tax roll-over relief. Read more »

03 June 2008
Jim Turley, Ernst and Young's global CEO, shares his insights on the future of accounting and discusses how South Africa is set to play a bigger role in a new more nimble Ernst and Young. Read more »

07 January 2008
Don’t get unnecessary penalties. Read more »

07 November 2007
Tax expert gives advice. Read more »

24 October 2007
You could be hit hard by tax. Read more »

16 October 2007
You can query Sars on most things but not on this one. Read more »