How do I unlock my eFiling?

Posted 4 July 2013

i forgot my login and passeowd

I don't have an IRP5 option and when I click on returns issued nothing happens?

Posted 4 July 2013

I have not used e-filing while.

HI TIM, Wonderful Blog

Posted 4 July 2013

I worked in South Africa for 44 days in the Financial Year 2012-2103. I went back to India.
Recently I have efiled my Income tax return via online from India and I got ITA34 with the refund amount of Rand 7288.
With in a Minute I got email from SARS to submit few Support documents. I confused what are all the document I have to submit.
So I have submit the below document.

1) IRP5_IT3a
2) Discovery_Certificates
3) IT34
4) The document which I got from SARS regarding Support Document uploads...

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My Old Employer's Accountant is refusing to issue me with an IRP5

Posted 4 July 2013

My Old Employer's Accountant is refusing to issue me with an IRP5 based on an old salary dispute. How should I handle this? It has been submitted to SARS as the information appears on my ITR on E-Filing. I'm scared to submit the return without having the IRP5 incase I get audited. Help!

How do I download my medical aid tax certificate via eFiling?

Posted 4 July 2013

I have done my return on eFiling however it is not complete because I have a medical tax certificate which must be added....it has been scanned.

What is a tax practitioner?

Posted 3 July 2013

I have no idea what to select on the sars eFiling website.

My IRP5 for my current job is on my eFiling form, but the second one on there is not mine?

Posted 3 July 2013

I only have one job where I have been employed for the last 17 years, so do not know where the second one come from.

Can I resubmit my tax after I received payment? I forgot to add disability expenses.

Posted 3 July 2013

I submited my tax via eFiling and have received my payment as I claim for disabilty. I however only found out now that I can claim for my children school fees as they both attend special needs schools and the disabilty claim is for them. Can I request a resubmission just adding the school fees in as a disabilty expense

What is the maximum number of IRP5's that can be submitted through eFiling per year?

Posted 3 July 2013

What is the solution if there is a limit?

Allowable Medical Deductions

Posted 3 July 2013

My monthly medical aid premium is paid to the scheme through the company (it forms part of my cost to company) but I cover the cost 100%. The total for the year is R31 694 (for me and my son).

I have additional medical expenses not covered by my MA totaling R5 900 for the year.

2 questions:

a. Am I able to claim an allowable medical deduction?
b. where on the e-filing form would I enter them?

How can I get a tax number?

Posted 3 July 2013

How can one get a tax number if you are unemployed and still a student?

Provident fund transfers to Retirement Annuity - are there tax implications?

Posted 2 July 2013

I had a Provident Fund with my previous employer, I changed jobs in November 2012 and transferred the funds from the Provident Fund into a Retirement Annuity. I contributed towards the Retirement Annuity in my own capacity from November 2012 - February 2013. When asked to enter a Retirement Annuity contribution for the 2013 tax year, do I only need to enter the amount contributed from November 2012 - Feb 2013 or does the RA contribution amount also need to include the funds transferred from the ...

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I have not submitted tax forms for a number of years - how now?

Posted 2 July 2013

I have not submitted a Tax return for a past number of years, How do I handle this situation?

When will 'supporting documents' section appear?

Posted 2 July 2013

I have submitted my tax return via efiling on the 1st of July and immediately received an email saying I need to submit supporting documents. The problem is the section on my efiling profile which allows me to upload these is not showing there yet, now 24 hours later. Is this normal? How long should I wait?Thank you for this blog! Very helpful for a first time tax payer!

AVS Bank with AVS verification pass

Posted 2 July 2013

Hi Tim, I submitted my tax return via e-filing and my banking had changed so I punched in the latest details and SARS put on an audit. I then submitted my IRP5, Bank Statement, Log Book, Medical Certificate of which are the only documents that I can claim for. The Efiling status shows - Correction Filed and and Statement of Account Balance: R -8383.55 and Statement of Account: Assessed Tax. Do you think the audit will go bad?, I ask this because the old Tax practioner that I used to use called ...

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I want to get my IRP5 on line?

Posted 2 July 2013

I wanna know my IRP5 on for 2013 but I can't please help me.

Why can't I upload .pdf supporting documents on e-filing?

Posted 2 July 2013

I am uploading my supporting documents. It uploads .doc & .xls files but it refuses to upload my .pdf files which are completely within their specifications. Most of my doc's are .pdf. What do I do?

What is the source code for rental income?

Posted 2 July 2013

What is the source code to use for a loss or gain of income for a rental property when I use eFiling?

I forgot my tax number and need to register for eFiling. How can I get it online?

Posted 2 July 2013

I just want to know if I can get my ref tax number online?

After submitting via eFiling how long does it takes for SARS to refund you?

Posted 2 July 2013

I submitted refund via eFiling on the 01 July 2013 so I want to know how long does it takes SARS to refund me?

Do I qualify to do a tax return?

Posted 2 July 2013

My monthly in come is R3 866, and I have 6 IRP5 Forms can I fill them all in 1 on ITR12 form, or must I do each one on its own?

ITR12 for foreign personal service providers possible?

Posted 1 July 2013

Hi Tim, I am running a sole proprietorship that is registered in Europe and provides consulting services to South African companies. My client classified my company as a personal service provider and started to withhold 28% tax. I registered as a tax payer (IT77) and created a SARS efiling account for organisations. The efiling account only offers me the option to submit an ITR12 return. The tax calculator assigns the normal personal income tax and not the flat 28% for personal service providers...

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Allowable Deductions 2013- Medical Aid Taxable Income?

Posted 1 July 2013

I am trying to do the right thing by filing my return, but what I am getting is confusing. My total income is (3601- R555 184;3805- R75 694; 3810- R72 830; 3616- R8 175;3809- R500) = total 712 383.

When I complete my return and do a mock lation it shows I owe R1225,64. My medical aid tax credit (4116) is R9 216 - for 4 people. My question is why am I being levied R 217 093.20 (for R712 383) without any deductions especially for medcial aid contributions? There is rebate of R20 656 de...

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I'm not sure if I or my accountant did a return last year how can I rectify and/or how can I check?

Posted 1 July 2013

My accountant emigrated end of last year.

SARS EFILING - CLICKED FILE RETURN AND NOT SAVE?

Posted 1 July 2013

I made some changes and saved my return a few times. but I went in for the last time and made one change and clicked file return and not save first. Will they take into account the changes?
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