Anonymous says: 11 January 2016 at 20:47 I am considering freelancing for a UK based company. I need to know how I would go about informing SARS etc. What are the laws regarding this situation? |
TaxTim says: 12 January 2016 at 10:09 Will you be moving to the UK? And if so, for how long? |
Anonymous says: 12 January 2016 at 10:20 No, I would still be living in South Africa, and Working full time, But I am getting Married next year and need to save up. At the Freelance job, I would be earning £15p/h and there is no set number of hours. It depends on if they have a project that requires my skills. |
TaxTim says: 12 January 2016 at 16:45 South African tax residents pay tax in South Africa on their worldwide income. You would therefore need to declare this income in your Tax Return and pay tax on it in South Africa. You can net off any business related expenses incurred in generating this income. Depending on your level of earnings, you may need to register as a provisional taxpayer too. What is Provisional Tax? How and when?provisional Am I a Provisional taxpayer?provisional |