South African actress and media personality Pearl Thusi has responded to reports that the South African Revenue Service (SARS) issued her with a final demand over an alleged tax debt of nearly R15 million. Also see: Are they dating? Zolisa Xaluva’s gesture toward Pearl Thusi sparks couple speculation According to reports citing the Sunday Times, […]
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Major League DJz star Banele Khanya Mbere has reportedly been given 10 business days to settle an outstanding tax debt of more than R1.19 million owed to the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Banele and his twin brother Bandile make up Major League DJz, one of South Africa’s prominent DJ acts. The pair have built […]
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Who doesn’t love that little ping telling you SARS has just paid your tax refund into your account? Suddenly, Mauritius is calling, and you can already hear the clinking of ice in your cocktail… After a long year of watching every rand barely touch sides, your tax refund feels like a little financial gift arriving […]
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Tax season can feel overwhelming, but getting organised before you submit your return can make the process much smoother. Whether you’re a salaried employee, freelancer, small business owner or earn income from investments, having the right documents ready can help you avoid delays, reduce errors and ensure you claim any deductions or credits you’re entitled […]
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As forex trading gains popularity in South Africa, more individual traders are tapping into the global currency market for profit. But with these financial gains comes the obligation to remain compliant with the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Understanding your tax responsibilities is critical to avoid penalties and maintain financial transparency. Here’s what every South […]
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DJ Maphorisa has taken the South African Revenue Service (SARS) to the tax court regarding a R3.3 million tax dispute. According to Sunday World, the dispute came after the government entity accused the musician, real name Themba Sekowe, of failing to submit his IRP5/IT3 certificates during a 2018 tax assessment. However, in court documents seen […]
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A Storm Brewing Over Assets Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize’s financial troubles are intensifying. The South African Revenue Service has added to its list of seizures, preparing to auction off more of her high-end possessions in a bid to recoup a tax debt of roughly R40 million. What’s going under the hammer this time? From designer bags […]
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Businesswoman Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize is facing escalating legal and financial pressure from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), which this week carried out operations to seize movable assets from her properties and Royal AM FC’s training facility. According to IOL, SARS officials, accompanied by police, conducted operations at several of Shauwn’s properties, including her house […]
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No More Perks Without Paying Tax: SARS Turns Its Eye to Influencers South Africa’s social media influencers, take note: your Instagram likes and TikTok views are officially taxable. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has made it clear that income, whether cash, gifts, travel, or product perks—is all considered taxable. For years, influencers have thrived […]
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Global fashion giant Shein is facing serious turbulence in South Africa as tax authorities clamp down on decades-old loopholes that once helped fuel the online retailer’s meteoric rise. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has made it clear: the days of lenient customs treatment for international e-commerce players are numbered, as first reported by BusinessTech. […]
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Businesswoman and media personality Shauwn Mkhize recently ended her silence amid financial turbulences caused by South African Revenue Services (SARS) troubles, which led to her soccer team being auctioned. The construction mogul has been mum since her soccer team, Royal AM, was up for sale in an auction that was facilitated by SARS curator Jaco […]
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Royal AM Football Club is back on the market after South African Revenue Services (SARS) nullified businessman Chockalingham ‘Roy’ Moodley’s bid at auction. News publication Soweto LIVE reported that this is after the Durban business mogul failed the SARS vetting process, according to sources close to the bidding process. The bidders were required to deposit […]
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