Understand the nuances of anti-avoidance rules, or get a binding ruling
Sars binding private ruling highlights the importance of regularly reviewing the nature of a preference share or an equity instrument.
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Prosecution challenges threaten South Africa’s exit from FATF grey list
The National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill will play a pivotal role in bolstering South Africa’s prosecution capabilities, says CDH’s Louis Botha.
Industry and organised labour respond to new proposed two-pot date
All stakeholders emphasise the need to finalise the amendments to the Income Tax Act and the Pension Funds Act.
Two pots: proposed implementation date is neither 1 March 2024 nor 1 March 2025
The Minister of Finance responds to the Standing Committee on Finance’s call for the implementation date to be moved to 1 March next year.
Considerations when deciding whether to keep a company dormant or close it
An entity can formalise its dormancy by way of a liquidation process or by deregistering with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission.
South Africans abroad must review their Sars profiles for tax compliance
The South African Revenue Service is flagging tax returns that have not been filed and where it has third-party information available to it.
Tax professionals ‘should prepare for more major shifts in SA’s tax system’
The compliance landscape has shifted from ticking the boxes to risk anticipation, risk identification, and proper disclosure.
