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In the 2018/19 fiscal year SARS collected R 1 287.7 billion (equivalent to US$ 86.4 billion) [5] in tax revenue, a figure R71.2 billion (or 5.8%) more than that from the previous fiscal year. In 2018/19 financial year, South Africa had a tax-to-GDP ratio of 26.2% that was only slightly more than the 25.9% in 2017/18.
sars.gov.za. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is the revenue service of the South African government. It administers the country's tax system and customs service, and enforces compliance with related legislation. [2] It is governed by the SARS Act 34 of 1997, which established it as "an organ of state within the public administration ...
Sars efiling. SARS eFiling is the official online tax returns submission portal for the South African Revenue Service launched originally under a different name and business model in 2000 [1] by private sector companies. These private sector companies charged an average fee of R46 per transaction for this service.
The South African Institute of Tax Professionals (SAIT) is a recognised professional body focusing solely on taxation. It is a registered professional body under the National Qualifications Framework Act, 2008. The Institute is a professional association of tax professionals regulating tax practitioners in South Africa.
A value-added tax (VAT or goods and services tax (GST), general consumption tax (GCT)), is a consumption tax that is levied on the value added at each stage of a product's production and distribution. VAT is similar to, and is often compared with, a sales tax. VAT is an indirect tax because the consumer who ultimately bears the burden of the ...
Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. Additional local taxes may apply. [citation needed]A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.
Since the 2018 tax year, tax brackets have been set at 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35% and 37%. In addition, beginning in 2018, the tax rates and brackets for the unearned income of a child changed ...
Arena Holdings (Pty) Ltd t/a Financial Mail and Others v South African Revenue Service and Others is a 2023 decision of the Constitutional Court of South Africa on tax confidentiality. The court held that tax confidentiality provisions of the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 and Tax Administration Act, 2011 imposed unconstitutional ...