2 July 2012 – Media Statement by the Minister of Finance-Launch of the 2012 Tax Season
Today we are proud to avail important new details of the 2012 Tax Season for individual taxpayers and trusts.
31 May 2012 – South African Trade Statistics for April 2012
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for April 2012 that record a trade deficit of R9.9 billion.
30 April 2012 – South African Trade Statistics for March 2012
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for March 2012 that record a trade deficit of R5.5 billion.
25 April 2012 – Implementing requirements for new dividends tax
Companies and regulated intermediaries that need to submit tax returns and make payments to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for the new dividends tax have been able to do so from 20 April 2012. SARS eFiling or a SARS branch office may be used for this purpose.
1 April 2012 – Media Statement by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Pravin Gordhan, on the Preliminary Outcome of Revenue Collection
The collection of tax revenue is one of the most informed indicators of how successful a country is in stimulating growth, development and investment in its economy; in encouraging its citizens to comply with its laws; and in maintaining an appropriate balance between its fiscal expenditure needs and available income streams.
30 March 2012 – South African Trade Statistics for February 2012
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for February 2012 that record a trade deficit of R7.5 billion.
29 March 2012 – Reminder to taxpayers of 30 March payment deadline
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) reminds taxpayers with payments due that the deadline for tax payments is Friday 30 March.
29 February 2012 – South African Trade Statistics for January 2012
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for January 2012 that record a trade deficit of R13.5 billion.
31 January 2012 – South African Trade Statistics for December 2011
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for December 2011 that record a trade surplus of R4.7 billion.
29 January 2012 – Tax returns exceed 4 million milestone
South African taxpayers have raised the tax compliance bar yet again.For the first time in this country’s history the number of individual tax returns received for any specific tax year has exceeded the 4 million mark.
