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 does correspondence from SARS mean?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I have submitted my IRP5 through eFiling and got a message saying A Statement of Account has been issued on SARS eFiling. Than after 2 days I received another message saying SARS has issued correspondence in my name. I'm so confused please explain 2 me what does all this mean.

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 register with eFiling using a foreign bank account?

  Written by Marc   Posted 9 July 2014

I'm a foreigner who has a South African tax number and want to register for eFiling but it won't accept my foreign bank details. Do I need to have a South African bank account?

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

Groupscheme cash payout included on tax return and supported by tool

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I belonged to a group scheme with my previous employer. I resigned mid last year. I requested the group scheme to pay out in cash subject to tax in order to use the amount to fund a business opportunity. This means tax was correctly calculated and paid to SARS when it paid out. I am working for a new employer in the mean time as a permanent employee. Should I also add the group scheme pay out on my tax return and will your tool assist me in completing the tax return correct?

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?

Do I have to update my new employer's details?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

How do I submit my IRP5?

Provisional TAX REURN

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

How do I fill in a provisional tax return?

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?

I don't now what date I must put in for the current tax year?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I Don't understand the tex year 2014

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?

Don't pay income tax on rental income?

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I earn R408 000 p/year (from property rentals).
I don't pay income tax
Will SARS find out?

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?

I cant remember my tax number

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

I forgot my taxnumber

SARS status return - data submitted to ITS

  Written by Marc   Posted 8 July 2014

Return - data submitted to its. I see this under SARS status but I haven't been asked for supporting documents, what does this mean?

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?
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