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Tax ID for American citizen with children that live in RSA.

  Written by Marc  

I am an American citizen however, My three children live with their mom In JHB. ( all have RSA ID ) I have a skill doing professioanl voice overs and would like to do this work when I visit my children. ( there is a demand for authentic American voices ) Can I get a Tax ID so I can do this work. If so How do I proceed. Thanks

Claim for disabled person in my tax return?

  Written by Marc  

I have a son who is disabled and want to know what and how I can claim for his medical expenses. He was born with brain damage, nystagmus and epilepsy.

Im jobles now ,will I still get a tax refund?

  Written by Marc  

Greetings !I'm no longer working,so I want to know am I still going to get a tax refund?az I got 2years ago?

Self employed income

  Written by Marc  

I was full time employee for the first six months, and then changed to self-employed contractor issuing an invoice to a seperate but related entity. What are the deductions I can claim against income invoiced?

SARS payment

  Written by Marc  

Tax has been deducted from my salary every month but the lady from SARS who I spoke to over the phone said they have no record of my payments. Where has this money been going to?

Is it necessary to register company for VAT

  Written by Marc  

I am in the prcess of starting my own company. The planned income per month will be 65 000 to 70 000 and payments around 35 000. A small company. Is it necessary to register for VAT or will I still be under the threshold?

Do I have to wait for my IRP5 from my employer?

  Written by Marc  

Do I have to wait for my IRP5 before I can fill in the details?

How do I know if I am due a refund?

  Written by Marc  

Should I get a tax refund?

Tax on extra income

  Written by Marc  

I am a widower earning a monthly salary of R5500 p/m and have a fixed widow's pension - R5500. 00 p/m. Every year I get taxed and have to pay back - Is there any way I am doing something wrong that they tax me to pay back - R10000. 00 per year on assessment?

Non-resident tax qualification and documentation

  Written by Marc  

I am a South African citizen, employed by a South African company, which has subsidiaries across the continent. I am being paid out of South Africa, into a South African bank account. I have been seconded to work in East Africa for a year. On my salary, regular PAYE and UIF are being deducted. I plan to spend a minimum of 183 full days (including 60 consecutive full days) out of the country. What else do I need to qualify for the non-resident tax exemption? Are there any particular codes on my p...



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How to make use of your services?

  Written by Marc  

How do you get money from my return in SARS which deductions

Changing of bank details?

  Written by Marc  

How can I change my bank details if status is not valid on my eFiling profile?

Out of country work how does taxation work?

  Written by Marc  

I work offshore and get paid into my FNB account. I am away for more than 180 days of the year and one or more of my trips are more than 60 consecutive days out of country so I know I am eligible for seamans tax (or whatever it is called). Can you program take that into account or should I continue to use a taxman?

Deduction for SARS tax returns?

  Written by Marc  

For my deductions what documents do I need to have all ready

medical aid contributions
RA/provident fund contributions
invoices for any Cell/laptop/equipment required for work that was not remunerated back to me

and what else ?

I have a RA with Discovery of R16k, how much tax back can I expect?

  Written by Marc  

I have a RA with Discovery of R16k, how much tax back can I expect?

From freelancer to permanent - when/how do I apply for my refund?

  Written by Marc  

I freelanced for a while so I paid provisional tax from last year August 14 to Jan 15 and then again Feb 15 to Aug 15 (overpaid a few invoices accidentally). I got a full time permanent job since 13th April. When can I apply to get a refund from the provisional tax and some overpaid invoices please? And how do I go about this? Thanks!!

Can I do tax returns for 2009 till 2012

  Written by Marc  

I worked for Miladys from 1st of october until July 2012, I have never done tax returns when I worked there does it fall away or can you still full in your tax returns for that time?

From which income amount per annum must I pay tax?

  Written by Marc  

Can you please tell me from which amount per annum (salary) does I have to fill in a tax form?

Why they can't give you all tax return if u applied

  Written by Marc  

I want to know that is right time to submit IRP5 and I want to know about the money that was from pension fund for my previous companies can get also to my tax return for this year?

On R1100 tax deductiong every month how much SARS can refund me?

  Written by Marc  

If I have R1100 tax on my salary every month, don't have medical aid or other deduction how much can I get when I submit my tax and return?

Erroneous Payments and IRP5

  Written by Marc  

I've been overpaid erroneously for a year . My employer wants the monies paid back in full. Roughly a third of the amount was taxed and appears on the IRP5. Must the IRP5 be amended by the employer, while we sort out the pay back arrangements?

Will SARS be able to assist me with the documents since nashua mobile has closed down?

  Written by Marc  

Nashua closed down and where can I get my IRP5 as I need to submit to SARS for audit?

Selling software and rights taxation

  Written by Marc  

I have been developing and maintaining various software throughout the past 4-5 years, I earn a income on the sale of 1 year licenses of these software and declare it as part of my normal monthly income and pay normal income tax on this. I have however been approached by a company wanting to buy the software and all the rights to it from me, how will taxation work on this? I am already being taxed to oblivion and beyond on the sales as I declare it as part of my normal income, would hate to have...



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Taxed 199999 from provident fund how much will I get?

  Written by Marc  

How much will I get from SARS after been taxed R199999 from my rovident fund

Non residents - do I need to submit a tax return on interest payments

  Written by Marc  

I am a non resident but earn a small amount of interest from a FNB non-resident bank account. Do I need to submit a tax return. Can I do it through TaxTim
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