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Does SARS have a right to deduct from my salary for SARS debt related to previous employment?

Posted 10 May 2016

Maselis says:
9 May 2016 at 19:45

Does SARS have the right to take money from my current employer for my previous employer SARS debt?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
10 May 2016 at 9:41

Yes unfortunately they do, this is called a garnishee order and they are able to instruct your current employer to deduct money for previous SARS debt.

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