Foreign nationals overstaying their visas
Although it has been some time since the Immigration Amendment Act and Immigration Regulations came into operation in May 2014, some…
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Is a capital gain distribution from a South African trust taxable in the hands of a non-resident?
Question: My client is a non-resident for tax purposes and received a distribution – capital gains – from a will…
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Worldwide’s one of a kind world guide gets a makeover
The popular website called Worldwide that keeps South Africans abroad connected with events in their homeland will await visitors in…
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What are the implications if a person does not meet the 183 day rule?
Let’s say the taxpayer is a South African resident who works on a contract in Tanzania, is employed by a…
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Budget 2017 – SARS now wants to tax South Africans working abroad
The Minister of Finance has said in his Budget Speech they want to start taxing South Africans who are working…
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Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme
On 26 October 2016 Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance, tabled the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill, Bill 19…
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Working abroad for a South African company and receiving shares
The following examples that are given by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) in its Interpretation Notes should be carefully…
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Implications of estate duty
Estate duty is charged on the dutiable value of the estate in terms of the Estate Duty Act. The general…
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Citizenship issues for children from parents with dual nationality
The birth of children in the United Kingdom from South African parents often causes confusion about the citizenship of the…
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Returning South Africans – What about their citizenship?
I recently wrote an article in Worldwide Spotlight on the situation surrounding South African citizens who had left the country…
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