How do you know if you have tax returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 June 2014

Who qualifies to get tax returns and how will you know if you have tax return? how to check if you have tax returns?

What do I do if I don't have a tax reference number but have been working for a few years?

  Written by Marc   Posted 4 June 2014

What do I do if I don't have a tax reference number but have been working for a few years?
The company I was first employed to took my documents to register at SARS, however I left a little while after that. Now at my new employer, 2 years later, I notice that my tax number is missing from my IRP5.
It seems I have not been registered. I have not filed taxes since then however I am on PAYE and tax is deducted monthly.
Am I in big trouble?

Once registered online for eFiling, do I have to present myself in person at a SARS branch?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 June 2014

Once registered online for eFiling, do I have to present myself in person at a SARS branch?

Unemployed with no irp5 how do I claim tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 June 2014

I have resigned from my company in December 2013, so I have paid tax on my income for a good couple months. I am still presently unemployed, how do I claim tax reason being no IRP5 etc?

Calculation Result Request

  Written by Marc   Posted 1 June 2014

I filed my tax returns through eFiling, but forgot to request for calculation result. Can I request for calculation result after eFiling?

Tax benefit for medical aid paid by employer vs employee

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 May 2014

I moved over from a permanent contract to a fixed contract with my current employer. This also resulted in a higher salary.

My previous contract included R800 contribution to medical aid out of R1084. I paid the balance through deduction on my salary. (personal expenses as they call it)

I now have to pay the full R1084 myself, but the company still pays it to the medical aid and deducts it of my salary monthly.

Is there any advantage of rather having it paid by ...

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How much tax it is for gross of R11 211,50 with pension contribution of R720.00

  Written by Marc   Posted 29 May 2014

If I get a gross salary of R11211.50 with pension contribution of R720.00 what will be or rather what is suppose to be my monthly tax payment?

What is a dispute on eFiling?

  Written by Marc   Posted 28 May 2014

What does it mean to dispute your return on eFiling?

Can a person who does not work get a tax reference?

  Written by Marc   Posted 28 May 2014

I was interviewed for a job placement and passed, I have never worked or been employed before. I was then asked to submit a few documents including a tax reference, my concern is that I don't know what it is and how to obtain it.

Tax on project bonus?

  Written by Marc   Posted 26 May 2014

If I my gross salary is R22 000 and my employer pay me R10 000 as a project bonus then how do they calculate my tax? I've been liable for R 3,421.27 on my salary before they paid me that project bonus. Now they deducted R 5,986.79. is that correct? Can you please tell me how do they calculate it? Are there separate tax rates on salary and project bonus or the calculate it like a person with R32 000 salary per month?

Will I receive my tax refund?

  Written by Marc   Posted 26 May 2014

Hi Tim.
If one of my tax returns says that I'm not up for audit and SARS owes me and the other says I'm up for audit and SARS still owes me. Will I receive the amount owed to me for the return I'm not audited for?

How long does it take for a refund, if any, to be paid ? Assuming everything is in order.

  Written by Marc   Posted 25 May 2014

How long does it take for SARS to refund a taxpayer who is due for a refund, assuming that all is in order with the return and that no supporting documents and audit is necessary?

What are the documents need to submit through online after filing my returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 May 2014

I submitted my tax return yesterday and received an SMS from SARS people asked me to submit the supporting documents?

What are the necessary documents I need to submit?

If I work only half year does this affect my taxable income in eyes of SARS or maybe my tax rebate?

  Written by Marc   Posted 21 May 2014

If I only worked half a year , how does this affect my tax calculation?

how much should I expect since Sars deducted R8000 from my salary of R32000 which was for five month

  Written by Marc   Posted 20 May 2014

I started working at a company as a temporary part-time employee last year July and I received my first salary in December 2013 which included all the money from the month I started working there. The salary was R32 800 and tax deducted from that money and I only received R24 000. From what I have heard is that the company deducts 25% from my income since I am a part time employee. I am not working anywhere else except for this company. Do I qualify to apply for a tax refund? And if yes, how muc...

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Will you be paid if you have investments and retirement annuities?

  Written by Marc   Posted 15 May 2014

Is it true that if you have investments and retirement annuity you will be paid on your tax returns?

Deased lump sum.

  Written by Marc   Posted 15 May 2014

My husband passed on 2011 September and I had a lump sum paid out to me should I submit those statements at SARS?

My Medical aid Out of pocket amount is R13000 results in how much deducted from my taxable income?

  Written by Marc   Posted 15 May 2014

My medical aid out of pocket amount is R13 000
How much of this comes off my taxable income?

I am commission earner can I use car payments as deduction. (HP)?

  Written by Marc   Posted 13 May 2014

I am commission earner can I use my car payment as deduction,(HP)?

Tax payment?

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 May 2014

What causes one to receive correspondence from SARS?

Provident fund withdrawal tax implications (retrenchment)?

  Written by Marc   Posted 12 May 2014

I'd appreciate if you could confirm that a provident fund withdrawal is tax free (up to 315k?) if one gets retrenched?

How much tax on R255 904.30?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 May 2014

I am about to get a lump sum payment from my department! How would I know what tax will be deducted if the total amount to be paid is R255 904.30?

What is the meaning of tax directive i.r.o pension payment?

  Written by Marc   Posted 6 May 2014

What does: "Dear GEPF member. SARS issued a tax directive i.r.o your pension payment. Payment will be effected within 5 working days. GEPF queries 0800117669 that mean?"

Tax on Foreign income

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 May 2014

I am receiving and will be receiving a maintenance settlement every month for the next 15 years from UK in the form of a cheque in British pounds. What procedures do I follow when declaring this and or submitting my tax return? I have a letter which accompanies the payment every month from the courts in the UK. Any help is appreciated.

Voluntary VAT registration

  Written by Marc   Posted 4 May 2014

My business has been operating for 3 months and I have managed to supply taxable goods to the value of R50 000. Can I register for VAT voluntarily or the business needs to be operating for at least 12 months? Will SARS accept invoices as proof of turnover even though I have not received most of the payments into my account, will I also need to give SARS a copy of my bank statement upon application?
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