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Does medical aid reduce your tax refund?



TMAN said:
21 July 2015 at 12:05

Since medical aid now reduces the monthly taxable amount on your salary, does this mean it will not increase your refund amount when you submit tax returns?

TaxTim Evan TaxTim Evan said:
21 July 2015 at 15:33

This is correct, the amount would already have been taken into account when calculating your PAYE.

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