A new high-tech travel declaration for anyone flying in and out of South Africa has proven baffling, both in action and in purpose, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK. The post Travel tech: SARS rediscovers apps ...

Taxpayers can now submit their income tax returns, with SARS introducing simpler forms, more prefilled data and improved ...

Tax season 2026 opened on Monday, 13 July for all those South African tax payers who were not auto-assessed.

From filing deadlines and eligibility to new digital features and fraud alerts, here's everything taxpayers need to know to ...

A prominent case study of such an operation was the one that created the idea of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) ...

A taxpayer in South Africa has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a complex VAT fraud scheme amounting to R62 million.

Tax disputes are no longer won by saying the mistake was innocent. They are won by proving what happened, why it happened, ...

SARS processed over 1.9 million auto-assessments and paid billions in refunds, but experts warn taxpayers may miss key ...

The South African Revenue Service (“SARS”) has welcomed the sentencing of the sole member of a close corporation involved in a R62-million Value Added Tax (“VAT”) fraud scheme, following a guilty plea ...

Taxpayers who were auto-assessed can amend their returns, and tax experts warn that one of the easiest mistakes to overlook ...

According to the BFIU's annual report for FY25, unveiled at a press briefing today (15 July), the agency received 30,199 ...

The hammer is coming down on a Gabon national who defraud SARS. For 12 years of tax crimes, he received a 25-year sentence.