Do I submit a travel log book for code 3702

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I am paid re-imbursive travel allowance at more than SARS prescribed rate and I have traveled more than 8000 kms this year (business). The re-imbursive allowance has been included under code 3702. Do I need to submit a travel log book when I submit the tax return?

Where to I add IT3b and 3c information on ITR12?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

My mother is 74 years and does not work nor contribute to an annuity. She receives interest at Investec, Finbond, Absa Moneymarket and Satrix. She received only IT3b and 3c's. No IRP5 or IT3a. Father passed away January 2014 and she only received pension since March 2014. Incurred medical expenses. Where do I ad the IT3b and 3c information on ITR12?

Medical Tax Credit

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I Would like to know if there is any way I can get my medical aid tax credit monthly if my employer don't deduct my medical Aid? I changed jobs and my previous employer used to deduct my medical aid and I received the tax credit monthly with my salary. I now feel conned as I have to wait a whole year to receive this money. We are 5 people on the medical aid - so yes is quite a bit of money

Can I claim if I get commission that's less than 50% of my income?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

What can I claim for if I get commission that is less than 50% of my income?

What step should I take now since I have never submitted any returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

Please excuse my ignorance but help me understand.

1.I have not submitted any tax returns since 2010,and I have been in and out of work since then, what steps should I be taking now?
2.Have been paying my taxes during my employment periods.
3.Am currently permanently employed since Feb2014 and I have received my IRP5 from my employer

Can I claim tax on international travel insurance?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

Can I claim tax back on an international travel insurance of a total value of R6000 from a South African company (TIC)?

Can I claim travel allowance on a car I use daily, but is registered and financed in my spouses name

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

We have a vehicle registered in my spouses name & finance is in her name as well. I am am the primary driver of the car. She does not have car allowance at work but I do. We keep a logbook and records. Can I claim travel allowance on my tax return for this car?

What is tax deductible?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I am being retrenched 31 July, I will then pay my study fees in full. My question is eFiling be able to claim from SARS while I am studying and not working?

if it was succesful and how long will it take

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I registerd and submitted. My tax return on SARS eFiling for 2014. It was also my first time submitting for the last 8 years?

How to claim wages on my returns?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I'm an independent contractor and employ two employees, I pay them bi-weekly electronically but do not print any payslips, how do I claim their wages when I do my returns?

Beneficiaries on medical aid, can I claim for tax purposes?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I pay the medical aid for my folks, am I entitled to add them as beneficiaries? for more medical aid credits

Salary below threshold and claiming deductions when calculating income tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

HMy salary for the 2014 tax year is below the threshold. I have a retirement annuity fund and medical aid.

Will SARS take my allowable deductions into account when calculating tax payable/refund? Or am I not allowed to claim these deduction?

Claiming for commission and basic salary

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I am a commission earner but I still get a basic salary as well (from the same company). What can I claim for?

Audited on claim for special needs child's expenses, whats the best way to submit receipts

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

We have an autistic son which we claimed special tutuion, additional medical and other expenses.We have done this previously but this year we were audited. When we submit proof.ie invoices of tution, what is the best way to submit receipts for nappies and supplements, ie. would we scan in each till slip or can we just submit our excel sheet?

Can a commission earning employee without a travel allowance claim depreciation on a vehicle - 4027

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I am a commission earning employee without a travel allowance - am I able to claim depreciation on my vehicle due to the fact that I use my vehicle daily for work purposes ( driving to and from clients ) under section 4027 ?

Timeline for verification process with SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

My returns have been pulled for verification. Please explain the timeline for this process as I have uploaded all the supporting docs required?

Who pays the tax on fringe benefit 3808?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

On fringe benefit 3808, who pays tax on it, do the employee pay tax & does the employer get back from SARS for this? How does this work?

Can I use my kids School fees & Pre school fees as a deduction?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

Can I use my kids School fees & Pre school fees as a deduction?

Cell Phone Expenses as a tax deduction?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

On my IRP5 for 2014, my commission (code 3606) is more than double my actual salary (code 3601). If this is the case, may I claim for any costs incurred for cell phone expenses for the 2014 tax period?

Electronic refund and reversal on my ITSA from SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

My ITSA for 2014 shows an electronic refund then a reversal. And I submitted my return on the 1st of July and still haven't received my refund. What does this mean?

Office Expenses Disallowed?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

I have submitted my tax return and submitted the supporting documentation after a request to do so for an assessment/audit. I have received the outcome of the assessment to say that the home office expenses are disallowed. Which is odd, seeing as I went through the same process last year (including assessment) and they were allowed. I have two IRP5's from different employers and for the one, I 100% do the work from home. Is it worth disputing the outcome of the assessment or should I just le...

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I am permanently blind in one eye, will I be classified as being disabled for income tax purposes?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

I am permanently blind in one eye, will I be classified as being disabled for income tax purposes?

Medical Aid deduction not calculating on eFiling?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

I pay my medical aid out of my own pocket every month and I have 3 dependents. When I fill out my medical aid on my e-filing section (4040 and 4020), the tax calculator does not change. I am sure I should be receiving something back for medical expenses. I pay - R5000 per months for medical aid and I have also had around R14 000 expenses that the medical aid did not cover. Is there something wrong with eFiling ?

How do I claim medical aid contributions made after being taxed?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

I have made medical aid contribution from own pocket after being taxed, how do I claim that back from the tax man?

Commission only and use my car for work, what are the income tax implications?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 July 2014

I earn commission only and I use my car to do business, how do I submit my ITR12 return to SARS?
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