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

  Written by Marc  

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?

Quick calculator for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc  

Have you still a quick calculator?

Do SARS owes me?

  Written by Marc  

From last year January till march these year I was working. I was also paying tax so as tax return now how could I know if SARS owes me cause I was paying too much and I was working under contract.

Where will I find my work history on eFiling?

  Written by Marc  

How can I find my work tax history page or IRP5?

Refund of 2010-11 not recieved from SARS, what should I do?

  Written by Marc  

I have paid my full tax to SARS but the acknowledgement submitted by me manually on 1 August 2011, so till now refund hasn't been paid to me, so what I have to do.
financial year 2010-11
assessment year 2011-12

Transition from adviser to TaxTim?

  Written by Marc  

I am a provisional tax payer and have been using a tax adviser. My affairs are simply - I earn a salary and receive rental from 2 properties.

Are there any issues to consider with regards to the provisional tax I have paid?

Will I receive a tax refund if I was unemployed and still contributing to medical aid?

  Written by Marc  

I was unemployed from February 2013 to December 2014. I returned to work in January 2014. During that period I was still paying for medical aid. will I receive a tax refund?

Severance pay - how do I show it on an IRP5?

  Written by Marc  

I need to pay severance pay - what IRP5 code should I use to ensure it is taxed correctly?

Do you guarantee payment?

  Written by Marc  

Do you guarantee pay out as per return completed on your site?

If I received payment Iast year from SARS, must I submit again this year?

  Written by Marc  

If last year I received money from SARS, must I submit again To Dis year?Or

Which Source Code must I use, when I take out a loan from either a bank or a policy?

  Written by Marc  

If I take a loan either from a bank or from my policy which source code should I put on the tax return & where (under which heading? Income Received/Other Income)?Where can I find the document with the Source code relating to the above question? I downloaded the source codes booklet from SARS but there is no explanation on it for loans.

Will having a few policies affect my tax return?

  Written by Marc  

Which policies affect tax payments?

Can I claim tax refund?

  Written by Marc  

Can I claim a tax refund even though I don't work?

Forms required to complete for provitional tax on eFiling as sole proprietor, how to do EFT Payment?

  Written by Marc  

I am registered with SARS on E Filing as a sole proprietor, what forms do I complete and how do I do EFT payments

Prior years eFiling?

  Written by Marc  

Ok I have a few questions. If I want to submit tax returns for prior years, how far back may I submit? and What is the required minimum income (I know this year it is R250000) but wasnt it different in prior years?
If I submitted my tax returns a few years (4) back manually? will I be able to see the assessment on eFiling? If not how can I get my assessment? And if I was previously required to submit a tax return but am not required to anymore do I still need to submit it?

Will I get money from SARS?

  Written by Marc  

Do petrol attendant also get refunds from SARS after being dismissed by their former employers?

What happens if a taxpayer passes away?

  Written by Marc  

What if one passed away can anyone on your family can claim your tax?

Outstanding tax returns deceased 87 year old.

  Written by Marc  

My 87 year old father passed away in Feb 2014. The executor of the estate told me that they can't finalize estate because he hasn't submitted tax returns since 2010. All documents I have is his bank statements. He was a retired farmer and did not receive a pension. What should I do?

Tax exemption information for old age and disability centre?

  Written by Marc  

We have applied for a tax exemption as non profit organisation last year December, we didn't receive a response. What can we do to get the certificate?

SARS Income Tax Refund Calculator

  Written by Marc  

How accurate is your Refund Calculator?

Also how much will you charge me to submit me 2014 return?

Why pay tax when u a not unemployed????

  Written by Marc  

Hi! I been receving a sms on my phone that ( it say Dear Taxpayer,your account for Income Tax Number ******3150 is R7101 in arrears.Make payment urgently to avoid legal action.but I do not have an income, I do not have a job!

Tax enquiry regarding deductions and insurance payouts?

  Written by Marc  

A client has broken his fingers and cannot perform his work commitments as a personal trainer and actor. He is trading as a sole proprietor. First question is, will he be taxed on his payout for impaired benefits from his insurance company? Secondly, what supporting documents need to be submitted to the insurance company for this payout? Thirdly, what expenses can be deducted from a client who is either a model/actor that is paid via an agent?

Can a former student reclaim tax paid while working as a student?

  Written by Marc  

When I was a student, I worked for a corporate (twice - 2012/2013, and 2013/2014) and paid SARS income tax on the money I earned. Can I reclaim this money?I do not have the pay slip, but I do have the IRP5 forms. Even though it is about 24 months later, can I still reclaim it? Are students required to pay tax?

What is a 'Tax Return' and who has to fill it in?

  Written by Marc  

What is a 'Tax Return' and who has to fill it in?

What happens when I have more than one IRP5. Different employers not employed at the same time.

  Written by Marc  

What happens when I have more than one IRP5. Different employers not employed at the same time. How will I complete my eFiling then?
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