6 June 2024 – There is a new scam doing the rounds talking about outstanding tax payment. SARS does not give bank account number to taxpayers. If you owe SARS money, please see the following webpage, Make a Payment.
An example of the scam has been published on our Scams & Phishing webpage.
Note that the email address the scam is being sent from, is not a SARS email address:
From: South African Revenue Service <[email protected]>
Date: 2024/06/06 08:48 (GMT+02:00)
To:
Subject: Notification from SARS
Dear Taxpayer,
An important notification has been issued and is attached to this mail. Please respond or act as stated on the letter.