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I am diabetic and single no medical must paid cash what can I claim



if I don't have medical and I am a diabetic and paid for all out of my pocket can I clam?

How long after submitting form must I wait for sms or email?



Hi there. I filled in my tax return and submitted it via eFiling yesterday.
The assessment came up on the site. But I still have not received a sms or email.
How long should I wait for the email or sms. Thanks

For the tax year 2014... how long does SARS take to pay out?



For the tax year 2014... how long does SARS take to pay out... There is no audit or anything flagged. Just want a rough idea as to when to expect the money.

Feedback from SARS?



I completed my SARS via eFiling and just wanted to find out from you whats next process, I did not get an email but my inbox says assessed 2014,-7700rands,

Can I claim expenses for a child I am in the process of adopting?



My daughter is a single mother of one biological son who is 4. Does not receive maintenance from the father. She is also in the process of adopting an abandoned baby that she got in July 13. She has a court document in the meantime that she is a "safe house" for the baby and could not get a grant because it was not a fostered baby. She is covering all the expenses herself. Can she claim for any of the expenses for the baby until adoption takes place and where would it be recorded on the tax ...

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Return - Data Submitted To ITS with SARS?



Would just like to know. I have done my tax return for 2014, and have queried the SARS Status on my eFiling which is now: " Return - Data Submitted To ITS". My assessment has been done, and I have received a statement of account as well. The statement reflects that there is a refund due to me. My question: How long does it take for SARS to process my refund, and how long do I have to wait for the amount to be paid into my account?

How long does it take to get a refund from SARS for an individual?



How long does it take to get a refund from SARS for an individual?

I do not work, but wish to claim tax from SARS.



I have never claimed for tax returns and am not working now, can I claim?

Am I due a tax refund?



How much does SARS owe me?

Correct source code for medical expenses on the income tax return?



Do I put the amount not covered by medical aid next to code 4020 or 4040. If I put the amount next to wrong code and submitted my return can it be rectified?

Is a verification of income tax return the same as an audit?



Is a verification of income tax return the same as an audit?
I know SARS says 21 days but has anyone's verification been complete and paid out before 21 days?

I have never claimed before.. I want to submit my IRP5's, now what?



I have been working for various companies, earning not very much. in the past 1 year and 6 months I worked for a company where for the first time got an IRP5.. and money was being deducted from my commission. I don't know much about tax, and I never claimed. no medical aid..

what do I need to do?

Final Assessment on the ITA34?



My final tax assessment on eFiling reflects R-12000 (negative) for 2014 and R2000 ( ) for 2013, do I owe SARS money or they owe me?

Am I liable for tax on the repayment of a loan account and how do I reflect this in my tax return?



I invested (in the form of a loan account) in a start up private company as a shareholder at the end of 2004. I have been receiving monthly income from the company since mid 2013 as repayment of the original loan account plus annual interest. How do I account for these repayments in my tax return and am I liable for tax on these repayments of the loan account?

I claimed medical and traveling what is the supporting docs necessary for SARS?



I claimed medical and traveling what is the supporting docs necessary for SARS?

Do I get tax refund money this year?



I want to know if I get tax refund this year?

Is a commission based salary taxed differently?



A lot of people have told me that you get taxed more on a commission based salary than on a fixed monthly salary but I cannot find any evidence to support this. Is it true? Are you taxed more on commission earnings?

Do I owe SARS?



Do I owe SARS for this tax year?

Being taxed for free or cheap housing



I am being taxed on an amount for free housing. When will I pay less tax? If I get the amount as salary and pay it over to my employer as rent or if they deduct tax from my salary for the free housing.

Two IRP5 documents?



I worked half of the year for one company and the other half for another company.How do I submit my tax returns having two IRP5 documents?

What documents do I need as a 1st time IRP5 submitter?



What documents do I need as a 1st time IRP5 submitter?

My CTC is R22 000 with 50% contribution from company on medical(R1976), how should tax be calculated



I have a CTC of R22,000 and included in that amount is the 50% medical contribution from the company, how will my tax be calculated. My medical aid is R1976.

Will I get a refund with a non taxable salary paying a medical aid of whereby the employer pays 50%?



My Salary is R 5442.00 a month after deductions of which I do not get taxed but pay a medical aid for myself and my 2 kids of where the employer pays 50% of which my total amount starting last year Septermber were R 1297.00 and from January 2014 R 1413.00

What does the final conclusion of reduced assessment mean to me as a taxpayer?



I received a reduced assessment and the conclusion was that a certain amount was refundable to me but it never paid out SARS paid me amount from previous assessment what does the reduced assessment mean?

Do I have to submit any tax return or form if I stopped working for the past tax year with no income



Hi Tax Tim, I use to work but stopped. Do I now have to send a tax return for the last year if I do not get any income anymore?
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