My employer cannot pay my provisional tax so I have been getting a full salary.

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

My employer cannot pay my provisional tax as they do not have enough funds to match my provisional tax (meaning what they have to pay from their pockets to SARS). They have been paying my salary in full with no deductions and it has been up to me to save that money and pay my tax in November 2015 as a Regular tax payer. How much will my tax be? I earn R15000 per month. Worked out that my tax would be R2700 per month.

Non-resident tax qualification and documentation

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

I am a South African citizen, employed by a South African company, which has subsidiaries across the continent. I am being paid out of South Africa, into a South African bank account. I have been seconded to work in East Africa for a year. On my salary, regular PAYE and UIF are being deducted. I plan to spend a minimum of 183 full days (including 60 consecutive full days) out of the country. What else do I need to qualify for the non-resident tax exemption? Are there any particular codes on my p...

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How much rent is allowed before tax and when do we have to register only once the rent is paid?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

Hi Tim I have a student who is paying me rent in a 2 bedroom semi-detached. He started paying rent in February 2015 when do I have to register as a provisional taxpayer? Is it only once you've earned more than R30 000 for that year? Then I will have to register next year then in Feb 2016?

How to make use of your services?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

How do you get money from my return in SARS which deductions

Tax deductions on different salaries

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

I have had 3 jobs for this tax year, 2 permanent and 1 temp. I've had tax deducted on all three salaries. Will this affect my submission for this year? And how will it be taxed seeing that my salary increases with every job as well as my deductions.

Deduction for SARS tax returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

For my deductions what documents do I need to have all ready

medical aid contributions
RA/provident fund contributions
invoices for any Cell/laptop/equipment required for work that was not remunerated back to me

and what else ?

I have a RA with Discovery of R16k, how much tax back can I expect?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

I have a RA with Discovery of R16k, how much tax back can I expect?

From freelancer to permanent - when/how do I apply for my refund?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

I freelanced for a while so I paid provisional tax from last year August 14 to Jan 15 and then again Feb 15 to Aug 15 (overpaid a few invoices accidentally). I got a full time permanent job since 13th April. When can I apply to get a refund from the provisional tax and some overpaid invoices please? And how do I go about this? Thanks!!

From which income amount per annum must I pay tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

Can you please tell me from which amount per annum (salary) does I have to fill in a tax form?

Why they can't give you all tax return if u applied

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

I want to know that is right time to submit IRP5 and I want to know about the money that was from pension fund for my previous companies can get also to my tax return for this year?

On R1100 tax deductiong every month how much SARS can refund me?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

If I have R1100 tax on my salary every month, don't have medical aid or other deduction how much can I get when I submit my tax and return?

Can you deduct a loan for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

Im not a credit provider. But what happens if I borrow a friend from my salary a substantial amount of money and he doesn't pay me back. Can I add that as deductible expense?

Does PAYE tax consider basic earnings?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

Let's say I'm earning R3500 a month. Is that money qualifying for a PAYE tax? In short what should be the basic earnings for one to qualify PAYE tax?

Pensioner, 67y of age-i.t.o 2015 tax year- Calaculation of med aid contributions and deductions?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

I am 67 years of age and a pensioner. In terms of the 2015 tax year how is the deduction in terms of Medical Aid contributions been calculated. Example:
Annual contributions to my medical aid fund = R24,000
Med expenses (Dr precriptions) paid out of my pocket = R2000
Previously in terms of my age above 65y, I have deducted my med. Contributions premiums, as well as my med expenses paid out of my pocket(prescriptions) as well as med expenses paid by myself and reflected on my medic...

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If I buy educational toys and build a structure for a community creche will I still get taxed?

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

I''m working for government for about 5 years and I do pay tax. I want to know that is it true that if I help my community with something will I not get taxed? example , let me say I help a community creche with building structure, and buying of educational toys for them. Will I still get taxed?

CODE 3805, CAN I CLAIM

  Written by Marc   Posted 24 May 2015

Hi Tim, can I claim on code 3805 as per my IRP5

Taxed 199999 from provident fund how much will I get?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

How much will I get from SARS after been taxed R199999 from my rovident fund

Approved I'll health retirement

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

If I am going on early I'll health retirement and I am disabled, is my lumpsum still taxable?

Vat return Inputs and Outputs?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

I am currently busy with my company's VAT return for March and April, but our invoicing is a lot more than our purchasing. It looks like we will have to pay about R180k, My question is : Can I hold back on some of our invoicing when submitting my return? Since we have 5 years to claim it?

Import and export VAT?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

My Company has made use of a shipping agent to clear our containers however, I am told that we can claim the vat on this (when the shipper has paid for it already) We have not paid the agent our self, Is it possible to claim this vat? even though we have not paid the Agent.

How do rebates work?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

I have started a new job and have been told my salary will be R7000 a month, on top of this, they are saying that I am going to be taxed 18% per month. I am just a bit confused. . This seems very high for such a small salary. . . And then there comes the topic of rebates. I have been told that at the end of the tax year I can claim this back? But this is all going over my head, can you please confirm that the 18% a month tax is correct (i do not have any medical aid, retirement funds etc) and th...

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If I pay for my medical aid personally how do I calculate and claim for a tax refund?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

I am paying for medical aid personally on a monthly basis and I would like to know how to calculate the tax return I will get for this? Do I get any? If I get a refund will it just be for medical aid or could I apply for my gap cover as well? And then how do I claim for this? Is it too late for the 2013/14 year? Could I lump two claims together in the 2014/15 year?

On a fix income of R4000 with no extra benifits what will the PAYE amount be?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

I think of starting a new business. My employees will receive a fix monthly income of R4000. What amount will I have to deduct from their payslip for PAYE?

Definition of a Tax free savings account?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

I am interested to know 'what is the definition of a 'tax free savings account''? Will I have to open a new account or will any savings account qualify for the R30 000 deduction?

Refund on building costs as a non resident South African Citizen?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 May 2015

I am a non resident South African citizen working and living abroad in Saudi Arabia for just over 6 years. I visit South Africa at least 3 times a year for periods of either two to three weeks at a time. Last year these visits where in April then May then July. My question really relates to my current property in South Africa. I am renting the properties out however and have had various renovations done. I would like to ask as a non resident can I claim back the VAT on this for example I had gat...

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