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How do I claim the 2013 returns from SARS?



Submitted 2013 returns this year and found out that SARS owe me a certain amount, how do I claim that amount from SARS?

Is interest from a government taxable?



Is interest from a government source taxable?

What will happen if I owe SARS and I don't pay for decades?



What will happen if I owe SARS and I don't pay for decades?

Paying tax working for a partnership.



I have started a new job where I'm working for partners and they will be paying me R5000 each from their respective accounts. I have not paid tax before but assume I will have to start now. What type of tax do I pay? Colleagues contract themselves to them and pay a provisional tax. Do I pay PAYE of provisional tax?

Manual Audit - what is the time frame and turnaround from SARS?



I have been selected for a manual audit. How long could this take and what does it involve? I have sent through all documents today.

When to submit provisional tax returns?



Hi, I have submitted my 2013/2014 ITR12 - have now discovered that I am a provisional taxpayer. So do I have to now complete an IRP6 for the period March to August 2014?

TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE



FOR A TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE APPLICATION -WHAT TYPE OF REASON FOR GOOD STANDING DO I NEED TO PUT DOWN?MANY THANKSNATASHCA

TAN RETURNS SUBMISSION



I NEED TO SUBMIT TAX RETURNS

Will SARS give me my tax No. over the phone?



If I've forgotten my Tax No., will SARS give it to me over the phone?

I am unable to log into eFiling with my details, is it because I manually submitted my return 2012-2



I have registered for eFiling for the tax year 2011-2012 and in the tax year 2012-2013. I manually submitted my return. Please advise if I can still use my log in name and password for the tax year 2013-2014? I did try but unable to log in.

Who should claim the medical tax credit?



I would like to find out if it is better to let my medical aid be deducted from my salary or is it better for me to pay it with a debit order, which method will be more beneficial.

Filing ITR12 on behalf of deceased husband?



Hi there, my husband passed away in July 2014 and I don't know what procedure I must follow in terms of doing his 2014 ITR12.
Am I able to do it on his behalf and just file it as if nothing happened, as he was alive the whole of the 2014 tax year.

Thanks
Kathy

Early retirement lump sum



I am resigning in December 2014, but owe SARS about R5000. Will SARS deduct it with my pension lump sum tax?

How is tax calculated on on half-yearly payments?



I receive an average monthly salary of R25 000 for which PAYE is deducted at the rate given in the PAYE table.
However, I receive an extra R30 000 twice a year. For these two months PAYE is deducted at the rate given in the table as if I was earning R55 000 every month! Is this correct? Must the R30 000 payments be taxed at another rate?

Refund delay from SARS?



I have not received my refund after 30 days. I have also had to go to SARS 3 times to verify my details.

What could be the problem?

Provisional Tax Payer



Must I register as a provisional tax payer OR will SARS inform me?

Reimbirsive travel allowance declaration for income?



I would like to if, how do submit for taxable reimbursive travel allowance?

Issue of IRP5 certificates at the time of Interiem reco submission



Do an employer needs to issue IRP5 certificates to employees after the interim reconciliation submission

Can you help us do our CC's tax ourselves?



We own a small business doing Tours and Transfers, registered as a CC with one owner. Can you assist us to do our tax ourselves, cutting out the accountant, but still qualifying for all possible tax exemptions and refunds?

Possibility of a Tax Number being shared?



How is it possible that two people can share one tax number?

How can SARS deduct R2500 from 7yrs ago (after a refund), and a further R2500 after I disputed it?



Hi Tim. I have a major dispute going on with SARS as efiling didn't show that my return for 2007 was done manually. Being a new efiling user I was still learning the process. How can SARS be so inhumane when they have clearly made this service available to the common person and then charge us thousands for making a human error by clicking a wrong button. I submitted a return in error that should never have been submitted from 7 years ago (a year they rightfully refunded me I might add)... S...

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I need a personal tax number?



I need to know if I have a personal tax number. My husband's tax number was used for me, but now he passed away. Do I have to apply for my own now?

Depreciation claimed on my tax return?



Can I claim depreciation on my laptop if it's older than 3 years and I haven't claimed before? If I can, how do I work out the depreciation value of the laptop? Thanks!

How to renew a TCC if the Company didnot make money during the previous year?



My company has a tax Clearance certificate but it is expiring in 4 weeks time. The problem is that the Company has not made any money in the past year and I want to renew the certificate so that I try again to be in business during the next year. Can I still renew my TCC even if I have not paid any tax?

Tax thresholds?



When do I qualify to pay tax to SARS?
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