Trade Statistics for March 2019
SARS today releases trade statistics for March 2019 recording a trade surplus of R5.00 billion.
SARS welcomes new commissioner, Edward Kieswetter
1 May 2019 – Today Edward Kieswetter starts his role as Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service.
SARS Beitbridge 198.49 Kg Crystal Meth Bust Estimated at R 2-Million
SARS Customs officers intercepted a female traveller attempting to smuggle 198.49 kg of crystal meth, estimated at R2-million, into South Africa at the Beitbridge port of entry.
Former Customs Auditors Jailed for Corruption
Two former SARS Customs auditors were sentenced to three years direct imprisonment for corruption in Durban last week, 9 May 2019.
SARS has noted Public Protectors Report
Pretoria, Friday 24 May 2019 – The South African Revenue Service has noted the Public Protector’s Report published on 24 May 2019.
SARS extends Track and Trace tender timelines
SARS wishes to announce the extension of a tender for the provision of a Production Management and a Track and Trace solution for cigarettes.
End-May deadline for employer declarations fast approaching
Employers are reminded that all Employer Annual Declarations for the period 1 March 2018 to 28 February 2019 must be submitted to SARS by 31 May 2019.
SARS closes Alberton branch due to fire
The South African Revenue Service has closed the Alberton branch following a fire breakout that damaged the 1st floor today, Monday 27 May 2019.
Trade Statistics for April 2019
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for April 2019 recording a trade deficit of R3.43 billion.
TAX SEASON 2019 – SARS takes another step to improve service to taxpayers
SARS has improved online filing and filing at a SARS branch with several exciting innovations for Tax Season 2019
