The Real Housewives of Nkandla have been having a ball at our expense, it seems. Parliament revealed how much Jacob Zuma’s wives cost the state.

The 2018-19 tax return deadline for taxpayers who continue to submit paper Self-Assessment returns is 31 October 2019.

The VAT rule changes for building contractors and sub-contractors that were expected to come into effect imminently, have been delayed for 12 months until 1 October 2020.

Important changes to the VAT rules for building contractors and sub-contractors are coming into effect from 1 October 2019.

Eastern Cape MEC Mlungisi Mvoko believes the potential tax revenue from legalising gambling would be a great boon to the province and South Africa.

He’s coming for the lining in our pockets: Jacob Zuma is launching a legal bid which, if successful, could see him awarded R16 million of public money.

Are you a working student?

As a South African citizen and tax resident, you are potentially liable to pay tax even if you’re not living in this country.

South African’s have been efficient and effective in filing for tax returns, with over 6 million logins and 1 million tax returns submitted.

A new banking industry code designed to protect victims of Authorised Push Payment (APP) scams has come into force.

We make this Eskom’s third whip-round of 2019, securing yet another multi-billion bailout. Here are the terms of the deal, and how it will all work.

The organisation felt the need to clarify the situation following several tax return inquiries and a number of seemingly confused taxpayers.

Eight vehicles, a ton of security guards and the flashing blue lights. Jacob Zuma knows how to travel in style, but what does his motorcade cost taxpayers?

For most fully taxable businesses, VAT can be reclaimed on goods and services used in the business.

As the school holidays fast approach, many parents face having to organise extra school holiday childcare over the summer months.

If you make Self-Assessment payments on account, you will no doubt be aware that the second instalment for 2018-19 is due on 31 July 2019.

If you’re doing your e-filing this week, you might want to take note of a gremlin in the system. SARS have said they will be addressing this issue on Wednesday.

The actual revenue lost is starting to creep upwards again, increasing £2bn in just 12 months to £35bn, and it has shot up from £30bn just two years ago.

Dire consequences await those who fail to file their tax returns this time around, Sars warns.

A revised guide for cabinet ministers’ expenses has been released this month. They’ll all have to get to grips with what they can and cannot bill the state.

There are many taxpayers who have reached the State Pension age and continue to work.

To avoid long queues at Sars branches, the revenue collector encourages taxpayers to consider the digital alternative in filing tax returns.

What changes have taken place?

Taxpayers face higher penalties for evading Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax relating to offshore matters.

It’s not often that “tax” and “good news” appears in the same bracket for South Africans, but SARS have announced measures to make some lives easier.