SARS eFiling grows in first two weeks of Tax Season
SARS is pleased to announce that there has been an increase of five percent in the uptake of eFiling in the first two weeks of Tax Season 2019.
R3.5 billion in refunds already paid; taxpayers urged to beat queues and submit online
R3.5 billion in refunds already paid; taxpayers urged to beat queues and submit online
Update on Filing Season 2019
To date, the response from South Africa has been great, with over 6 million logins, almost 1.3 million returns requested, and over 1 million returns submitted, of which 900 000 are for the 2019 tax year.
Trade Statistics for June 2019
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for June 2019 recording a trade surplus of R4.42 billion.
Key executives on precautionary suspension
SARS has placed key executives on precautionary suspension and extended the suspension of another executive today on 31 July, 2019 pending the finalization of a disciplinary process in respect of serious allegations of misconduct.
Burst water pipe at SARS Mbombela branch
SARS wishes to announce that its Mbombela branch in Mpumalanga, has a burst water pipe which is adversely affecting branch operations.
Further executive placed on precautionary suspension
SARS placed a further executive, Ms. Mmamathe Makheke-Mokhuane on precautionary suspension pending the finalization of a disciplinary process in respect of serious allegations of misconduct.
Clarification Note on Donations Tax
The purpose of this clarification note is to briefly set out what would constitute a donation and be taxed, as well as the impact of paying an amount without it being a donation.
SARS section 69 confidentiality clause
SARS has noted media reports and speculations on the passing on of Bosasa CEO, Gavin Watson.
Joint media statement between SARS & Mr Hlengani Mathebula
Following interactions and information exchange between SARS and Mr. Mathebula, both parties agreed to end the employment relationship.