Shorter filing season will put pressure on taxpayers
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has indicated that the filing season will be three weeks shorter this year to…
Can you vote in the 2019 general election if you live abroad?
There is a well-known saying by George Nathan which goes as follows: “Poor state officials are elected by good citizens…
National insurance number for the United Kingdom
Relocating to another country can be very overwhelming and people must often deal with issues that they are not familiar…
Bitter VAT pill will affect all South Africans
Since the beginning of April South Africans have been swallowing the bitter bill of multiple tax increases. However, the biggest…
Higher taxes for large estates, but roll-over relief remains in place
Tax commentators have welcomed the fact that Malusi Gigaba, the former Minister of Finance, did not implement a recommendation by…
Government to relook tax treatment of retirement benefits accrued outside SA
National Treasury has made proposals relating to the tax treatment of contributions to retirement funds which were accumulated while South…
How to apply for a smart ID card: Here is everything you need to know
Worldwide recently reported that the Department of Home Affairs have no immediate plans to halt the green barcoded identity books…
Migration news: The year that was and the way forward
Angolan/South African visa exemptions The Minister of Home Affairs announced recently that an accord had been reached between South Africa…
Thinking of studying in the UK?
The end of the academic year in South Africa has arrived and students and matrics are holding their breath in…
How to maintain your South African citizenship
Many South Africans unwittingly lose their South African citizenship when they apply for another citizenship abroad, without first obtaining permission…
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