05/28/2025

VAT increase warning for South Africa

To compensate for this revenue loss, Godongwana cut some spending in the outer years of the MTEF and hiked the fuel levy to raise additional cash.

05/20/2025

The Tax-Smart Evolution Of Cape Town As A Global Hub

South Africa’s well-respected tax framework enriched by robust international treaties, creates a transparent and secure environment ripe with opportunities for growth and prosperity in the region.

05/15/2025

Godongwana says no to wealth tax

The minister of finance must consider various ways of raising revenue to plug the hole in Budget 3.0, but a wealth tax is not one of them.

04/28/2025

What SARS says about the VAT hike reversal

Despite receiving support to narrowly pass the budget in parliament, the minister reversed his decision following widespread public criticism of the move and effectively withdrew the budget.

04/16/2025

VAT scam warning in South Africa

The latest VAT phishing scam goes beyond banking clients and target anyone with an account or subscription where VAT is payable.

04/11/2025

New tax directive system to impact expats’ retirement

It’s essentially where they’ve stated that you have now in 2022 done your tax emigration by way of obtaining a tax clearance of emigration PIN [Tax Compliance Status PIN number], but this PIN is no longer as such.