02/17/2016
The establishment of an offshore discretionary trust (“the Trust”) by a South African tax resident person (“Settlor”) gives rise to various South African tax considerations.
02/17/2016
As part of strategic efforts to tackle cases of international tax avoidance and evasion, Kenya has joined the league of 93 global nations
02/15/2016
It provides for exchange of information on request and assistance in tax collection, among other things.
02/12/2016
PAC members accused Google of making their own choice to avoid tax, by setting up structures in low tax jurisdictions.
02/12/2016
A persistent guess is the inclusion of a new tax bracket for individual taxpayers who earn more than R1m in taxable income a year — in other words a wealth tax.
02/07/2016
Under an agreement dating back to 1955, it is possible for UK companies operating in the south-east African country to pay little or no tax.
02/07/2016
This may be something towards which they have worked all their lives.
01/29/2016
Normally the provisions in the tax treaties override those of domestic tax law.
01/27/2016
Defining the concept of “interest”
01/27/2016
In response to an invitation by National Treasury and SARS’ for public comments on the Draft Bill prior to its formal introduction in Parliament, ENSafrica submitted representations on, inter alia, the proposal to amend section 99 of the Tax Admin A
01/05/2016
In the proposal document, which is also seeking amendment to existing tax refund conditions, the affected items include double remittance by a tax payer or collecting agent
12/24/2015
The law seeks to tax the returns investors will make from their investments.
12/15/2015
SARS uses a wide range of methods to detect non-compliance, including high-tech scans of import containers
11/25/2015
The CRS is a set of global standards that govern how participating tax authorities exchange information with each other about the financial assets of its taxpayers.
11/24/2015
Government wants to introduce a solidarity tax in the next financial year that will call on everyone who earns an income above a certain threshold to make a contribution towards a fund that will be earmarked for poverty eradication.
11/12/2015
Moses explained how he undertook the investigation
11/05/2015
The Convention was developed jointly by the OECD and the Council of Europe in 1988
11/05/2015
On Monday, 2 November 2015, the South African National Treasury published a Draft Carbon Tax Bill (the “Bill”) for public comment, with the comment period commencing immediately and contin uing until 15 December 2015.
11/04/2015
The Tax Justice Network (TJN), a lobby group, has sued the government over agreements
10/27/2015
The waivers are expected to cushion the authority against some of the concessions it gives to state agencies and essential services which use the services of the harbour.