3 September 2012 – More help available for eFiling
The latest service initiative by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) to help taxpayers with eFiling went live this morning.
31 August 2012 – South African Trade Statistics for July 2012
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for July 2012 that record a trade deficit of R6.7 billion.
7 August 2012 – Border Posts closed
The National Border Control Operational Committee has advised that the following Border Posts between South Africa and Lesotho have been affected by the current extremely cold weather conditions.
SARS destroys illicit cigarettes valued at R17 million
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has begun to destroy more than 2000 master boxes of illicit cigarettes with potential protected revenue estimated at R17.4 Million in Pretoria today.
23 July 2012 – African treaty to reduce tax fraud and evasion
The exchange of information among African tax administrations to combat fraud and tax evasion will be in the spotlight when member states of the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) meet in Pretoria this week.
5 July 2012 – Promulgation of Tax Administration ACT 2011
The Tax Administration Bill was promulgated into law yesterday (Act 28 of 2011) in Government Gazette 35491 of 4 July 2012. In terms of section 272 of the Act, the Act will come into operation on a date to be determined by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
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.
