Preparations for tax deadline

With the end of the tax year around the corner, everyone should be getting their tax documentation in order. In a recent Moneyweb article, Gareth Collier of Crue Invest (Pty) Ltd shares a […]

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2016 Budget Tax Bills

On 8 June, National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) published the 2016 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB) and the 2016 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB) for public comment. […]

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Provident Fund Annuitisation Legislation

National Treasury has confirmed that the 2016 Revenue Laws Amendment Act, promulgated on 20 May 2016, qualifies provident fund members for a tax deduction on their own contributions ‘without being required to annuitise […]

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Tax amendment Bill passed

The tax harmonisation reforms of retirement funds will be implemented from 1 March 2016. What are the changes that will come into effect on 1 March 2016? “The Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2013 will come into effect […]

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Sixty Years on

This Elton John song came to mind when I read two publications on retirement planning last week: “Who’ll walk me down to church when I’m 60 years of age/When the ragged dog they […]

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2013 – 2014 Tax Season Opens

When I lived on the West Coast, the first day of the crayfish season was a joyous occasion. Somehow, I do not share the same elation when I read about the opening of […]

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