Personal Finance > Tax

Sars will tax you on overseas investments, but you can mitigate its impact

Sat, 27 Jan 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Dividends received by shareholders in foreign companies, for instance, are taxable at a maximum effective rate of 20%.

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Sars sets deadline for provisional taxpayers, including trusts as January 24, 2024

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 07:00:00 GMT

In a statement, Sars said the 2023 year of assessment refers to the period between March 1, 2022 and February 28, 2023.

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Your investment and retirement questions answered

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:33:00 GMT

Send your queries and questions to personalfinance@inl.co.za. This month’s questions answered by PSG Wealth

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Section 12J – What it’s costing the fiscus

Tue, 25 Aug 2020 13:00:00 GMT

The Section 12J tax incentive, introduced by revenue in 2009, has grown exponentially in the last five years.

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Think twice before accepting your Sars auto-assessment

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 11:00:00 GMT

Sars’ announcement that it has started auto-assessing certain taxpayers may lead some people to believe they no longer need to worry about their tax submissions.

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Section 12J, the unsung hero?

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 07:00:00 GMT

Tax incentive funds succeed in assisting business where government and banks have failed

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