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Too often, taxpayers seem to forget that the most important aspect of dealing with SARS is to ensure that they can discharge their burden of proof. As a taxpayer, it is on you to provide SARS with the relevant material that, on a balance of probabilities, supports your position. Taxpayers
The untold story of Exchange Control Regulations. Cryptocurrency traders in South Africa have focused on understanding the tax implications of their transactions relative to the Income Tax Act. This has proved challenging, as SARS has merely stated that “the normal rules apply” without providing authoritative guidance concerning the various cryptocurrency-related
Are you fiddling your taxes? Here’s how SARS can catch you… In the old South Africa, the favourite national pastimes were braaivleis, rugby, and cheating on your tax returns. This was made easier by the fact that the Receiver of Revenue of old operated in an environment where no two