A Binding Private Ruling (BPR) is issued in response to an application and clarifies how the Commissioner would interpret and apply the provisions of the tax laws relating to a specific proposed transaction.
 
The rest of the BPRs may be accessed by navigating the pane above. 
 
NumberSubject
BPR 080Donation of shares
BPR 079Income tax implications for the land owner and the developer relating to the establishment of a residential township development in terms of lease agreements
BPR 078Income tax consequences of leasehold improvements for both the lessor and the lessee
BPR 077Transfer of compensation award granted to an incapacitated person to a trust to be administered by trustees for the benefit of that person
BPR 076Nature of income in the hands of a vested beneficiary of a trust

The guidance contained in this ruling is affected by subsequent law changes.
BPR 075Lump sum benefit to be paid from a deemed public sector fund and the application of Formula C

The guidance contained in this ruling is affected by subsequent law changes.
BPR 074Date upon which shares vest in a taxpayer and related interest expense
BPR 073Extinction of inter-company loans as a result of voluntary winding-up

Some guidance contained in this ruling is affected by subsequent law changes and new legislation. Refer to sections 8(4)(m) and 20 of the Act, paragraphs 12(5) and 12A of the Eighth Schedule to the Act.
BPR 072VAT implications with regard to qualified goods imported for processing and the subsequent exportation of the end products
BPR 071Improvements effected on leasehold property
BPR 070Capital gains tax implications in respect of the transfer of trust funds held in an offshore trust to newly formed offshore discretionary trust

The guidance contained in this ruling relating to the tax treatment of exchange differences is affected by new legislation.
BPR 069VAT implications with regard to the supply of services in respect of which mitigation costs and mitigation services costs are received, the time of supply of such services and the deduction of VAT charged on such services as input
BPR 068Classification of the extraction of clay from the soil
BPR 067Foreign business establishment: Sharing of employees, equipment and facilities amongst controlled foreign companies which are part of the same group of companies

The guidance contained in this ruling is affected by subsequent law changes.
BPR 066Deductibility of interest incurred on loans obtained to acquire the businesses of a group of companies as going concerns through the acquisition of the shares in a holding company

The guidance contained in this ruling is affected by new legislation. Refer to sections 23M, 23N, 24O and paragraph 43A.
BPR 065Determination of residency for South African income tax purposes in the context of the term ‘ordinarily resident’

Typically SARS does not accept applications for confirmation of residency or tax status.
BPR 064Employees’ tax – Annuity payments from one long-term insurance company to another
BPR 063Interest incurred on loans obtained to acquire the shares of a company as opposed to acquiring the business of the company

Some guidance contained in this ruling is affected by new legislation.
BPR 062Settlement of a loan by an offshore holding company in favour of its South African subsidiary without requiring any quid pro quo

The guidance contained in this ruling is affected by subsequent law changes.
BPR 061Application of the definitions of ‘company’ and ‘controlled foreign company’ with regard to a foreign limited partnership 

The guidance contained in this ruling is affected by subsequent law changes.

 

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