by Dianne Bayley | Aug 11, 2020 | Featured Articles
It seems the SARS Commissioner had an epiphany – make an example of delinquent taxpayers so others will fall in line, writes Jean du Toit, Head of Tax Technical at Tax Consulting SA . Apparently, following SARS’ media briefing on 30 July 2020, this is a deterrence...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 8, 2020 | Security and Legal
On 23 June 2020, Judge Bernard Ngoepe released the Tax Ombud’s long-awaited second report on the investigation on systemic issues at SARS, writes Jean du Toit, Senior Tax Attorney at Tax Consulting SA. The report, which is probably the Ombud’s best to date, will be...
by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2020 | Featured Articles, Features
On 5 May 2020, the Commissioner for SARS gave a media statement that comprised a detailed account of projected revenue collection in light of the COVID-19 crisis, as well as valuable insight of what we can expect from SARS in coming months. Jean du Toit, Head of Tax...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 27, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Jean du Toit, Senior Tax Attorney at Tax Consulting SA For those who have been subjected to a SARS audit, it may be hard to imagine a reality where this experience can be any more agonising. If this resonates with you, perhaps consider a world where SARS makes you...