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What's New

Single registration

Allows taxpayers to register, maintain and view associated tax and customs registrations in a consolidated tax profile, read more

Trade Statistics

SARS released trade statistics for June 2017 that recorded a trade balance surplus of R10.67 billion due to exports of R102.14 billion and imports of R91.47 billion, read more

Review of your tax return

If you’ve received a SMS or email from SARS to go to your nearest SARS branch, you will need to take the required documents with you, read more

Retirement Fund on ITR12

If you experience any issues when completing your Retirement Annuity Fund contributions on the ITR12, see our tips, read more

Special Voluntary Disclosure

Disclose offshore assets and income with SARS before 31 August 2017 to avoid penalties or criminal prosecution, read more

Medical Deductions on ITR12

If you experience any issues when completing your Medical Deductions on your Income Tax Return (ITR12), see our tips, read more

Omission of code 4582

Taxpayers who received IRP5/IT3(a) tax certificates from their employers reflecting codes 3701, 3702, 3802 and/or 3816), may be affected, read more

Issues with PDF's?

See our browser compatibility guidelines when you experience any issues with opening PDF's in eFiling, read more

Important Dates

25-08-2017 - VAT manual submissions and payments

30-08-2017 - Excise Duty payments

31-08-2017 - VAT electronic submissions and payments

31-08-2017 - PIT Provisional Tax Payments

31-08-2017 - CIT Provisional Tax Payments

31-08-2017 - Trade Statistics

07-09-2017 - PAYE submissions and payments

22-09-2017 - VAT manual submissions and payments

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Beware of Scams

There is a steady increase in email scams and phishing attacks in which the SARS brand is being abused.

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