How should joint rental income and expenses be split and declared?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 22 July 2016

My wife and I (married outside of community of property) jointly own a property (50/50). We rent this property out, and receive a rental income in doing so. The lease agreement with our tenant lists both myself and my wife as the lessors. The rental payment from the tenant is made into my own bank account, from where it is balanced into my wife and I's joint monthly household budget. There are also monthly expenses associated with leasing our property, such as maintenance, services, and bond int...

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Why am I registered for income tax

  Written by Alicia   Posted 21 July 2016

Hi I was working last year earning R3000 a month. I got an sms this year stating that I have been registered for tax accompanied by a tax number. I want to know why this happened?

How much tax must I pay annually if I'm a pensioner earning investment income only?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 21 July 2016

I am 70 years old. IEarn R180,000 interest lumpsum annualy. I have a wife without any income.

I've already filed a return can I resubmit through you?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 20 July 2016

I've already submitted my tax return for 2016, but have just discovered your website. Can I resubmit my tax return through you now for the same tax year?

No IRP5's

  Written by Alicia   Posted 20 July 2016

I worked for a company. They were liquidated and did not give me IRP5's or upload them to SARS. I don't have salary slips either. How do I submit my tax returns?

Tax due on extra income

  Written by Alicia   Posted 20 July 2016

I receive an extra income of R3640 per month - for the year it was R43 680. 00

What is the tax implications for this? I am not taxed monthly, but will it make a huge difference on my tax return for 2016?

Can i claim back the tax I paid while earning commission income?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 20 July 2016

I earned R50 000 commission for the year and paid R6000 tax, can I claim perhaps?

I then started a new job November last year, for which I have my IRP5.

Where will I complete investment income on my efiling return?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 19 July 2016

Where is savings interest declared

Tax on loyalty rewards

  Written by Alicia   Posted 19 July 2016

If a company gave an employee the right to use the company credit card for purchases at specific brands stores. If the employee has a loyalty card, and the company credit card purchases resulted in him earning a significant amount of reward points, what would the income tax implications be for the employee and their employer.

Rental property - Repairs and maintenance/capital expenditure

  Written by Alicia   Posted 19 July 2016

An individual moves out of their primary residence on eg 12 March 2015 to rent it out and purchases (and pays) for a new oven on 17 March to replace the existing oven which is not working properly. The oven is purchased so that there is a working oven in the property when a tenant moves in. A tenant starts renting the property from 1 July 2015 (only from July 2015 and not sooner due to not being able to find a tenant sooner). The oven is installed on July 2015 when the tenant is renting the property...

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Income calculator if work 4 months in tax year

  Written by Alicia   Posted 19 July 2016

I worked 4 months in tax year and was given severance package will I get a refund or must I pay in as the sars directive indicates no tax payable

Do you get a refund on extra provident savings done at work

  Written by Alicia   Posted 19 July 2016

If you pay an extra amount on your provident fund at work,do u get money back like you would with an RA

Due date for ITR12 2016?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 18 July 2016

What is the due date to submit my IRP5 to SARS for 2016, is it before 25 November 2016?

Medical claim for dependent

  Written by Alicia   Posted 17 July 2016

If the wife pays medical aid and he is a dependent can she claim on her tax return the out of pocket expenses for him

Tax on R8315?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 17 July 2016

Hi on behalf of my friend she earn R8315 a month how much tax must she pay?

Does the ITR12 take into consideration provisional tax already paid for the same tax year.

  Written by Alicia   Posted 17 July 2016

I submitted my provisional income tax documents at the end of Feb 2016 for the tax year March2015-Feb2016 and made payment on the amount declared. I would now like to complete my ITR12 for this same year- how do I know that this form takes into account the amount that I have already paid for the earnings in this period? Is there a place where I need to fill that in? I do not want to pay tax on the same amount twice.

unique identifier required for ITR12?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 17 July 2016

Where do I find the unique identifier required for ITR12? I realise it relates to my profession (occupational therapist), but am unsure how to get this. I have not been allocated one in previous years.

Tax on disability grant

  Written by Alicia   Posted 17 July 2016

I earning disability I am not getting IRP5 how would I know how much I am owing SARS

Rental expenses but not receiving rental income

  Written by Alicia   Posted 15 July 2016

I have another property where my father lives. I still pay the bond, levies electricity and water etc.... Can I claim those expenses without receiving any rental income?

If not, would you advise that I ask rent from him in future for that to be possible?

Do I have to submit my IT3 a 2016.

  Written by Alicia   Posted 15 July 2016

Do I need to submit my IT3(a) and will I get any tax returns?

Verification/Audit Outcome

  Written by Alicia   Posted 15 July 2016

Hi. I am in a bit of a panic. My personal tax return was selected for verification/audit. SARS requested that I provide documentation for my depreciation deduction. I've submitted what I have, but don't know whether the docs would be sufficient. What would the outcome be if the depreciation deduction is not deemed valid? Would they just disallow the deduction or am I going to get fined? Do I need professional assistance or should I just wait it out?

How do I pay the amount due by me

  Written by Alicia   Posted 15 July 2016

I've submitted my tax return, I got a message from SARS that says the amount is due by me.. So how do I pay them that amount due

Tax on interest

  Written by Alicia   Posted 15 July 2016

Hi. I am unemployed but my income from investments and interest exceeds R30000 but below R75000. Do I pay tax?

Does interest form part of the R75000 threshold or R30000?

Am I able to make changes to a return that has been filed -- say for the 2014 year ?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 14 July 2016

Hi - Am I able to make changes to a tax return that has been filed -- say for the 2014 year?

Is my bond installment, tax deductable?

  Written by Alicia   Posted 14 July 2016

Hello Tim. I am a home owner and currently staying in the house where do I have to put in the amounts that the bank send me via a tax invoice? The invoice states that its for tax purposes.
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