SA needs to flatten its debt curve
SA’s increasing reliance on debt as a means to fill government coffers is unsustainable and may tip us over the edge into a looming debt trap.
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Tax and deceased estates
In recent years the effect of various taxes on a deceased estate has become more and more important to take into consideration when attending to estate planning prior to the drafting of one’s Will.
Treasury's expectations and SARS results
On 1 April 2019, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) reported its preliminary results, which exposed a revenue collection shortfall of approximately R14.6 billion for the 2018/19 financial year. As many have been quick to point out, this makes it the fifth consecutive year that the organisation has missed its collection targets.
SARS’ statement on religious institutions
In a recent statement, Mark Kingon, the acting commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (SARS), made it clear that the revenue service would ensure religious institutions – which are usually exempt from tax – are tax compliant.
Do I need to "financially" emigrate?
There is a big concern amongst South African nationals working abroad ahead of the change in legislation coming into effect on 1 March 2020.
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