Tax on leave payout and which law governs the tax deducted

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

What amount should you get taxed on for leave payout if it is paid out separately and not with your monthly salary? Is it suppose to be taxed as a lump sum using code 3605? What law governs the tax deducted for this? would it be a SARS law or a LRA law? Please advise

Does pocket money count towards the R100,000 donations threshold?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I am giving my son R100,000 and putting it into a fixed deposit account to save. I know this is the maximum donation I can give to him without me paying tax. If I also give him an allowance of R1500 per month for pocket money into his current account and this is obviously spent every month on necessities does this count towards the R100,000 allowance?

Do I need to submit tax return, back in 2013 if I earned well below the threshold?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I've recently submitted my 2015 tax return with Tax Tim. After phoning SARS - they mentioned that my 2013 tax return was outstanding. I only worked for three months of that financial year and accrued an income of WELL BELOW the threshold. Do I need to submit this tax return? Will I get penalized?

What papers do I need if I worked abroad and want to submit my tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

What documents do I need to submit my tax return if I worked abroad

Total tax

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

How much is my tax

Can my retirement annuity and charity contributions paid by my spouse be claimed by my spouse

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

Unemployed for past financial year and spouse paid my retirement annuity contributions and donations . Can he claim my retirement annuity contributions and donations against my spouses tax

Can I submit invoices for building material?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

Can I submit invoices of building material I bought for renovation to my house?

No tax income ductions, do I get tax return?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I am not a income taxpayer but I want to know, do I get tax return money?

Late Dependent benefit on UIF

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

Our brother passed away last year March and he had 2 children. We didnt knw that we could have claimed depengent benifit on his UIF. Can we still claim it? And can we appoint someone to claim it on our behalf.

I HAVE CLAIMS NOT RECOVERED FROM MY MEDICAL AID OF R23,733.00,WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF THIS ON MY TAX R

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I HAVE CLAIMS NOT RECOVERED FROM MY MEDICAL AID OF R23,733. 00, WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF THIS ON MY TAX RETURN

Balance on assessed account R11288.68

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

What is the meaning of - The current balance on your assessed account is R11288. 68.

Do I have to file a tax return with SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

My Name is Ali I want know about tax return am working from July 2013 my pay was R13 000 now currently on getting R16 800 am eligible or tax return or not ?

Why pay tax every month but when you submit your returns they sms you that you still owe the tax man

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

Why is that even though you pay tax every month and you submit your tax returns they still tell you that you owe tax man a certain amount. How do they got to that conclusion?

Can I submit tax return whilst I'm retrenched

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I was rentrenched now in May the 6th is it necessary for me to submit my tax return for refund

Two employers - how does tax work?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

If you work for 2 different employers within the same tax year, will you get a refund. The first job was a contract and it expired, now I am permanently employed somewhere else.

Medical expenses

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I am married in community of property. My wife and I had a baby in February. There were quite a few accounts we had to pay cash. The medical aid is in my wife's name. Are we able to claim the medical expenses we paid out of our own pocket after February but the accounts are in February. Also can I claim some of the medical expenses we paid out for the birth of my son instead of my wife claiming as I am not on the medical aid and do not have any medical expenses. I paid the amounts as my wife had...

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Its on my pay as a normal deduction, but shows as capped on the year to date totals (R810) why?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I have been paying R2687. 00per month, for medical how much is the tax rebate on this, I am 61yrs old

Medical expenses paid cash

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

Im permanently disabled and get an income continuation benefit every month from an insurance company. I asked the doctor to complete a ITR-DD confirmation of diagnosis of disability form. Will I then be able to claim medical expenses paid by myself at 100%??

Employer deducting more PAYE than they should

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

My current employer is deducting more tax than what they should on my salary. I have complained and they say that their system is programmed to do that. I have used several tax calculators even the SARS one but it still proves that I'm paying about R700 more for tax. Please advise if SARS will refund me back this money (all the R700 paid for each month?)

Medical query for tax purposes.

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

My child has been diagnosed with ADD and dyslexia. We have spent a fortune on assessments and therapies not covered by the medical aid. I had to pay these. My partner pays the medical aid. Last year we were on a medical aid that didn't cover these expenses and they have accumulated. Do I send you the total of the therapies and diagnostics?

Commission Tax implications?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I work on commission only. Is my tax automatically paid by my employer? And do I have to submit a tax return? What are the consequences if I don't?

Am I able to get a tax refund from SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

Hi and thanks for attending my question, i was employed on 1st July 2014. . . I'm wondering if I'm subject to a full tax refund cos I didn't work for the whole of the previous financial year? Your response will be highly appreciated

Rules regarding donation tax - R S A

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

What is the rate of tax in South Africa on money donated by the donor to his/her son? Are there Tax free amounts? Thank you.

How can I obtain 2011 IRP5? if employer does not have?

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

SARS needed my 2011 IRP5. I could not get it from employer. What must I do?

Tax due on secondary income

  Written by Marc   Posted 23 June 2015

I currently work a 6 hour day for a company. Tax and UIF deducted and I do receive an IRP5. I want to do extra work. That is work for a different company a few hours a day. Will work approximately 10 to 15 hours a week. They do not want to register me on their payroll. Do I invoice them for service and declare my extra income on my tax return? Will I then become a provisional tax payer?
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