what is tax refund?

  Written by Marc   Posted 18 June 2013

I was working as petrol attendant and I have IRP5 so what can I claim?

Where does one claim RA contrbutions on an ITR12 form?

  Written by Marc   Posted 18 June 2013

Registered as a provisional tax payer and cannot see where RA deductions can be added?

What is the definition of a payment

  Written by Marc   Posted 18 June 2013

Does debt comparison constitutes the definition of a payment?What constitues a payment

When did I submit my IRP5

  Written by Marc   Posted 18 June 2013

When can I submit my IRP5?

How would I handle tax for freelance work?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 June 2013

I've just started at a company doing part time work (22nd May). I get paid on an hourly basis, and the amount hours I work is up to me (very flexible - I am a student). I work about 120 hours a month which returns over R10 000 per month. Since it wont be a fixed amount every month (could be less, could be up to R16K), am I provisional tax payer? The first IRP6 is at the end of August, how would I go about handling this?

Would I be expected to pay 25% of all the income from June 2013- February 2014, on payment #2 IRP6 (February 2014)?...

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Study expenses for my son?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 June 2013

My son studies away from home and I pay all his expenses. He has a study loan. I pay the interest on his study loan amounts to R 1000 per month. Can I claim any of his expenses back?

Can I claim for tax if I have been overseas for a year?

  Written by Marc   Posted 17 June 2013

My company has sent me overseas for studies with full pay for a year. I also receive an allowance for all my expenses overseas (accomodation, food, transport ...etc).
My first question: Should I declare all the allowance received while I was overseas? My second question: Can I claim for taxes that my employer has paid from my salary while I was overseas?

How much of my medical expenses of R22 000 will I get back from SARS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 14 June 2013

I have a medical aid, but the total amount for bills that the medical aid did not cover was about R22 000 that I had to pay, how much of this will SARS pay back to me?

Tax on commission?

  Written by Marc   Posted 13 June 2013

If I earn salary on commission only is there a tax directive and how much tax in percentage are my employer legally obliged to deduct from my commission?

What about amounts not covered by medical aid?

  Written by Marc   Posted 11 June 2013

Is the Benefit of R 21783.00 to be declared and how to I do it?

2 Month's salary paid in one month?

  Written by Marc   Posted 11 June 2013

If an employee is employed in April but the April salary is only paid in May together with the May salary, what will the implication be on the UIF deduction for the employee?

What will I get back from SARS for medical claims?

  Written by Marc   Posted 11 June 2013

I received my medical aid tax certificate and it says R15000.00 on it..what will I get back from SARS if I submit this?

Medical Contributions and Expenses deduction for IRP6 First Period 2014?

  Written by Marc   Posted 11 June 2013

How are Medical expenses (Subscriptions and Self Paid) included/calculated on the IRP6 form.

What is the tax rate for trusts in South Africa?

  Written by Marc   Posted 11 June 2013

Trusts pay 40% income tax. Is it 40% on all income, or 40% on profit?

Hi, I'm not sure about my medical aid payments and also I have a company petrol card.

  Written by Marc   Posted 10 June 2013

My current salary package is Cost to Company. Does this mean I pay the medical aid or does the company pay it. The other issues is that I get a fuel allowance, but its not put into my salary. I have a fuel card.

How do SARS refund tax?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 June 2013

I want to know if is possible to be refunded tax I have had to pay.

When u are selected for audit will u get your refund still?

  Written by Marc   Posted 7 June 2013

Can u give me more details about tax audit?

They were deducting PAYE and UIF but now dont have tax reference number. How to get it?

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 June 2013

I have been working for an NGO for about 3 years and PAYE and UIF was deducted on my monthly salary. I use to fill the IRP5 and yet there is nothing on the tax reference number. I don't know what to do or how you qualify to have the tax reference number because the organization I am working at now they need the tax reference number.

Will I earn a tax rebate if I pay for the full medical cost out of my own pocket?

  Written by Marc   Posted 5 June 2013

I work for a company that does not pay for medical aid for its employers. If I pay for medical aid out of my own pocket. Will I get a rebate? And how much do I need to pay for a medical in order to receive a rebate?

Big trouble! SOS

  Written by Marc   Posted 4 June 2013

Hi Tim - I stumbled on this website today and it looks very helpful!Owing to a number of reasons beyond our control and sheer overwhelm by a 'black swan'-type situation since 2005, both my husband and I were not able to resolve our business and personal tax situation to date. Could we use TaxTim to complete Tax returns backdated to 2005?Hope you can help!

I just want to know about my tax refund, I do have my tax number?

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 June 2013

Must I first get my IRP5 from my previous employer or what must I do? I haven't been notify yet by SARS.

Are Medical Insurance - Tax benefits?

  Written by Marc   Posted 3 June 2013

Please advise if you can claim tax benefits for paying Medical Insurance instead of Medical Aid. An example Oneplan insurance.

How much tax do I pay as a consultant and how do I go about doing it?

  Written by Marc   Posted 31 May 2013

I am a salaried employee (R8000 per month) and I earn a commission as well. (Amount varies every month). I also earn a consultant fee (R2000 per month and this will increase to R7000 per month at the end of June). My payslip does not reflect the commissions earned. The consultant fee is received from a completely different entity. How must I go about paying tax on all these amounts and how much will I end up paying? (I am currently taxed on the R8000 per month only).

Can I get a tax break on my life or disability insurance?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

I've recently become a patent and taken out life and disability insurance. Are there any tax rebates available on this?

Should I move my family's medical aid into the higher earners name?

  Written by Marc   Posted 30 May 2013

My wife is the main member on my family's medical aid, but she earns less than me. If I moved the policy into my name, could we save more tax because I'm in a higher tax bracket?
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