GAP cover premiums are not allowed to be included under "not paid by medical Aid"

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

According to most other sites, GAP cover premiums are not allowed to be included under "not paid by medical aid"?

Will I get the tax from the previous company

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

I resigned from a company called Ogatin in 2009 and never claimed any tax while working for it, now I'm working for another company which I started last year in May. My question is when I claim tax from SARS this year will I get money from the previous company as well if they owe me?

SARS need IRP5 which I never received what must I do?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

I submitted my IRP5 for 2014 and received a sms showing that SARS owed me a refund but now they need another IRP5 which I don't have what must I do?

Tax on travel allowances

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

Pls explain the difference between the 80/20 and 20/80 tax principle for travel allowances and when can it be used ?

Is it for company cars or travel allowances?

WHY AM I OWING SARS THOUSANDS EVERYTIME I SUBMIT BUT HAVE NO BUSINESS?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

I AM A GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE SO TAX IS ALWAYS DEDUCTED FROM MY SALARY I ALSO HAVE EXTRA INCOME FROM MY LATE HUSBANDS PENSION FUNDS ALSO TAX IS DEDUCTED THERE BUT ALWAYS I'M OWING THEM THOUSANDS OF RANDS EVERY TIME. WHY? I DON'T UNDERSTAND BECAUSE I'M ALWAYS SUBMITTING

Contract worker and the tax effects?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

I want to know. I worked for 3 years on a contract. I was taxed on my pay. Is it wise for me to do a tax return? My salary was plus minus 8000. 00 montly

I need a tax number in order to get hired so please help me get one

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

I am 20 years old and I am looking for a job but in order to get hired I need a tax number can you please help me apply for one. .

How much tax will I pay on R500 000 pension I m 42 years old?

  Written by Marc   Posted 2 July 2015

I am 42 and I worked for 8 years in the public service I m expecting a resignation pension of about R500 000, 00 (five hundred thousand). How much tax will I pay?

Tax return but not in country currently

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I want to submit my SA SARS tax return but I need to change my bank account. However I am not currently in South Africa. What can I do?

Statement of accounts

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

Hallo,

I submitted my tax returns to SARS. They asked for supporting documentation. I sent that to them and received a statement of account with a negative value. Does this mean they have accepted the documents and that they will refund me?

Thanks

When is the tax refund due?

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I could've been amongst the first few thousand to submit their tax returns as I filed mine just after 2am the day tax season opened. How long will it take for the refund to be paid? Has anyone else had theirs paid already?

How do I send the supporting documents?

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

How do I send the supporting documents that was requested on SARS efiling?

Do I need to fill out tax returns as a non-resident of South Africa? Left 8 years ago.

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I am South African and for the past 8 years have lived abroad (UAE). I recently bought a holiday property in South Africa and thus found my tax number. Do I need to fill out tax returns? How do I declare medical aid and all those forms and numbers I am being asked for when I do not work or earn a salary in South Africa?

Previous years medical claims that were not paid by my medical aid.

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

Hi,

Can I claim previous years 'claims that were not paid by my medical aid' on this years tax return or what is the correct process?

I forgot to include those on previous years returns.

REIT treatment and provisional tax

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I received a REIT dividend source code 4238 on my unit trust IT3B it is very little only R30. Are Reits exempt? Also I read the ITR12 handbook and they suggest I put it under other income/accruals 4214 code with description "income from a REIT". Is this right?

I'm worried they will make me a provisional tax payer due to this extra and only R30 that dosent come from my employment income or local exempt dividends, interest. I dont really want the extra admin issues due to this small amo...

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Claiming legal costs of attorney for divorce

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

Can I claim attorney fees for a divorce, in full or part thereof and how?

Medical aid refund but had no income in 2015

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I had no income for 2015 tax year, but paid medical aid for 8 months plus extra out-of-pocket medical expenses. Am I entitled to some money back from SARS? I am 57 years old.

Temporary break in rental income

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I have a property that I rent out. Every year on my tax return, I declare the income I received, and also include related expenses (ie, interest on loan, levies, rates, etc)

I would like to know the following - there were 2 months when the property was not let out (I was finding new tenants at the time). Can I include the expenses for those 2 months thereby reducing my profit, or can I only include expenses for the months when the property had tenants and I was receiving an income?

Medical aid tax rebates - Employer pays half directly into my account

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

My company offers to pay 50% of my medical aid contribution. This money is paid directly to me (included in my salary into my bank acc). The amount is indicated separately as "MEDICAL AID" on my payslip. I therefore pay the full amount of the monthly cost to my medical aid every month from my bank account. On my IRP5, my employer indicates their 50% contribution under Deduction code "4005" even though they do not pay the Medical aid provider directly.

My question is:

A) Should this amount be listed under "4005" (According to SARS there should be no amount under 4005 if the employee pays the medical aid personally) ...

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Rental income of a jointly owned property

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

My husband and I are married out of community of property but jointly own a flat that we rent out. When completing my provisional tax return do I include 50% of the income and expenses in mine and 50% in his return or do I include 100% in both our returns and then select the 50% partner option?

My statement of account balance changed to zero. Help

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

Why has my statement of account balance changed? Yesterday it had the refund due to me, when I my efiling profile check this morning my balance is R0.00. Does this mean assessment is complete and I should be receiving my refund today or tomorrow?

Allocation of PPS on the tax return

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

Where do you allocate PPS Loss of income on the tax return?

Freelance income on top of salaried employment

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

My fiancé has full time employment and receives a monthly salary. He did a small freelance job last year which earned him R2000. How do we go about declaring this amount via efiling?

Will I be charged tax on pounds transferred to SA?

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I am a South African resident working in the UK. I am currently being paid in pounds into a British bank account. I am self employed and will be paying taxes in the UK. I understand that I am liable to pay SARS the difference in taxes between UK and SA. What I would like to know is how it works with me sending money back to SA? Will I be taxed extra on this money or will it all just be calculated in the tax return on earnings?

I need my tax reference number now

  Written by Evan   Posted 2 July 2015

I already have a tax number. But I need it now, and I'm nowhere near SARS. Can I get it as an SMS on my phone?
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