Medical aid and husband's tax return

  Written by Evan   Posted 23 July 2015

Hi I am putting in my tax return - my question is I am on my husband's medical aid. Do I include all this information in my tax return? We are on a hospital plan and he puts in all our Dr's bills on his tax return. Please let me know asap.

Regards
Jenny

Foreign Earned Income

  Written by Evan   Posted 23 July 2015

Hi, I am wondering about the tax I pay, if any, if I am earning my income overseas. In my case I earn in Indonesia, and the money gets deposited into an Indonesian account. I would like to send my money back to South Africa though. I would only be in South Africa for 1 to 2 months of the year. What tax would I have to pay, if any?

What is the threshold for presonal tax return ?

  Written by Evan   Posted 23 July 2015

Do I have to submit my tax return if my salary is R19003 Gross PM?

Common reasons for a SARS audit

  Written by Evan   Posted 23 July 2015

I want to know why are some people being audited and some not being audited?

Tax on R25,000 interest for last year?

  Written by Evan   Posted 23 July 2015

I have earned R25,500 interest for the year 2014/15. How much tax do I pay?

How do you know SARS is done with Verification?

  Written by Evan   Posted 22 July 2015

Hi Tim

I have submitted 3 tax returns this tax season for assessment (2010, 2011 and 2015). SARS had selected me for verification for the 2010 and 2011 assessment years and I have consequently submitted the required documents for review via SARS eFiling.

SARS has issued correspondence for the 2010 assessment year saying "We refer to the verification of your assessment for the 2010 tax period. Please note that no adjustment has been made to this assessment". They also issued an additional assessment (ITA34) for the 2011 assessment year and the initial amount due to me has not changed. ...

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What Tax is payable on Salary of R 167080 + R 44594 earned from living annuity?

  Written by Evan   Posted 22 July 2015

If I earn a salary bonus of R 167080 per year I earn R 44594 per year from a living annuity, how much tax should I have paid?

How to declare additional income for part-time contract work and pay tax on that

  Written by Evan   Posted 22 July 2015

I am employed by the Department of Education (admin) and I get an additional amount from the School Governing Body for extra work done after hours and weekends. I pay 25% PAYE on this extra income.

However, I'm also doing debtors for a company on an online system as an independent contractor (20 hours per month) for which they do not deduct PAYE. I work at home and with no supervision. I have not registered this as any sort of business.

How much tax do I need to pay and h...

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How long does it take for SARS to refund me after being selected for audit?

  Written by Evan   Posted 22 July 2015

Refund question: How long does it take for SARS to refund me after being selected for audit?

How can I apply for a rebate

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

How long do I have to apply for a rebate?

Car allowance for full year if I worked 6 months

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

I worked for 6 months and got a car allowance. I moved jobs and didn't get allowance. must I complete logbook for full year? What can I claim? I had a big service when at the new job and nobody paying for it.

Tax on extra income from a hobby

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

I have a full time job where I earn a taxable income and do my tax returns as usual. I also have a photography hobby that provides a minor extra income on a very irregular basis from a few private shoots I do. I would like to know whether or not I have to declare this and pay tax on this extra income if it is only a hobby and not a full time business?

Filing historic return with missing IRP5

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

My wife has submitted her tax return for 2015 and a refund is due to her. SARS is requesting that she file tax returns for 2007 and 2008 before the refund is processed. She changed employment during 2007. The company she worked for is unable to supply her with an IRP5 as it is over 5 years old. What does she do it this case?

Is there any refund that I will get this year?

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

Good day Mr Tax Tim is there any refund for me?

How many days before you get your money?

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

I have submitted my tax return on the 15 July and got the email with my statement but I haven't received money yet 5 days later...

Does medical aid reduce your tax refund?

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

Since medical aid now reduces the monthly taxable amount on your salary, does this mean it will not increase your refund amount when you submit tax returns?

Whats taking sars so long to pay me cos the ITA34 shows they owe me?

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

I submitted my tax return through SARS e filing on the 1st July 2015; got results on 07/08/15. On the 08/07 I got correspondence that I didn't file/submit tax return for 2011 and I was not working on that year. I submitted an affidavit on the 08/07 and until now I'm not getting the money SARS owe me back. What may be the delay?

Studies and Tithes Tax

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

Is private studies to become a Pastor, whilst being in full time employ of an engineering firm, tax deductible? Is the tithes paid to my local church monthly, tax deductible, if so, what deduction code does this fall under?

How long do refunds take

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

Hi Tim, I just wanted to find out, I filled in my tax return and according the IT34, SARS owes me a refund. How long do the refunds normally take because the bottom block doesn't say I need to submit documents and today is already the 4th working day?

After getting the completion from SARS how long does it take to be paid out?

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

I would like just to find out I received a letter of completion from SARS so does that mean I will get paid or what?

Does UIF qualify as income protection insurance?

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

Does UIF qualify as income protection insurance? If not, then what typically does qualify as income protection insurance?

Are levies on a rental property tax deductible?

  Written by Evan   Posted 21 July 2015

Do the Levies on a rental property count as an expense towards the "business" and if so, what category should that fall under eg: Administration fees?

Outstanding tax return is holding up my refund, I cannot get the IRP5 as employer is deceased.

  Written by Evan   Posted 20 July 2015

Hey Taxtim. I submitted my tax returns on the 10th of July this year. SARS informed me that I would get a refund of about R17000, which I desperately need. After a few days I called them to ask when I might receive this refund, they informed me that they are not going to give it to me yet as I have outstanding tax returns for 2012.

I did not have this issue last year when I filled or the previous year. I worked for a company from February 2011 until August 2011, I was never issued an IRP5 or any payslip. ...

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Out-of-pocket dependent medical payments

  Written by Evan   Posted 20 July 2015

If I am a dependant on my husbands medical aid, but pay my own out-of-pocket (not covered by medical aid) expenses, can I claim this on my tax and where do I do that?

When will rebate money show on my statement?

  Written by Evan   Posted 20 July 2015

I receieved my ITA34 notice on the 10/07/2015 and a statement from SARS on 16/07/2015. How long does it normally take to refund money showed to me on the statement?
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