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Grandparent paying school fees for grandchildren?

Posted 11 April 2017

J's said:
11 April 2017 at 10:10

Is it allowed for a grandparent, who's South African, to pay his South African grandchildren's school fees without it counting as a donation?

TaxTim Neo TaxTim Neo said:
11 April 2017 at 11:25

If the amount is settled for the purposes of financial assistance then this would not count as a donation.

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