New rules for resolving tax disputes with Sars are now in effect
Among other things, the new rules provide for 80 days to submit an objection and more independence for an alternative dispute resolution facilitator.
Appeals
Why policyholders complained to the short-term ombudsman in 2023
‘Lack of maintenance or wear and tear’ gave rise to most of the disputes in several categories of insurance.
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Sars defends its handling of VAT refunds and taxpayer disputes
The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has defended the way it handles VAT audits after this issue, as well as the time taken to resolve disputes, was raised by the Tax Ombud in […]
Three new Appeals against Ombud findings
The latest hearings schedule of the FSB Appeal board contains details of three appeals against decisions made by the FAIS Ombud in 2016 which are to be heard in June 2017. The Wallace determination […]
Appeal Process
The FSB provided the following guidelines for RE candidates who wish to appeal: Candidates have the right to lodge an appeal in respect of the regulatory examination. Appeals are directed at the content […]
