2026 Tax filing season

As the 2026 tax filing season approaches, taxpayers should begin preparing the information required to submit accurate tax returns. While the filing season is often viewed as an annual administrative exercise, recent developments highlight the increasingly serious consequences of non-compliance. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) continues to strengthen its enforcement measures through the use […]

2020 Tax filing season due to COVID-19

On 5 May 2020, SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter announced key changes to the upcoming tax filing season for personal taxes, which will comprise three phases. Phase one – Employer filing (15 April 2020 – 31 May 2020) It was noted that employers’ compliance with payroll taxes (PAYE) would be of vital importance and that there […]