Without stating the obvious, South Africa has a huge unemployment problem. Stats SA estimates that unemployment is at 27.5%—that’s almost 3 in every 10 people. Even worse, according to Stats SA, unemployment among...
Category - Income Tax
Matt Newnham
Five reasons you need to file your 2018 tax return
Author: Marc Sevitz —Director & CFO, TaxTim SARS has communicated that if you earn less than a prescribed minimum in a year, and fulfil a series of complicated criteria, you may not have to file a tax return in 2018...
Editorial desk
Small Office Home Office (SOHO)— What can you claim from SARS?
In an ever-changing economy, more business owners and home-based workers are electing to work from home. Faster and more affordable internet is finally here, so working from home has never been easier. South Africa is...
Ian Hurst
For employees: the IRP5 — A quick guide to what all the numbers mean
Author: Ian Hurst — Managing Director, Paymaster People Solutions In a few weeks the tax season for individuals will open! Yes, can you believe that it’s ‘that time’ again — time to submit our tax returns to the...
Adrian Baillie-Stewart