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Deceased tax number



Jules says:
10 September 2015 at 15:04

How do I get a tax number of my brother in law who died?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
10 September 2015 at 15:24

Call the SARS Helpdesk on 0800 00 7277 or have the Executor call SARS with your brother-in-law's details and they should be able to provide it.

Alternatively, you could call his former employer who should be able to provide it.

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