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Electronic dispute process now available to employers objecting to Sars admin penalties

Joon Chong 5 May 2022

Vital to note different due dates for separate tax liabilities

Vital to note different due dates for separate tax liabilities

Joon Chong 12 Oct 2021

Implications of ConCourt ruling for all loyalty programme providers

Implications of ConCourt ruling for all loyalty programme providers

Joon Chong 7 Jun 2021

Taxpayers retain the right to privacy - ConCourt

Taxpayers retain the right to privacy - ConCourt

Graeme Palmer 25 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: 'Wealth tax' unlikely to be government policy in near future as pressure on tax base mounts

#BizTrends2021: 'Wealth tax' unlikely to be government policy in near future as pressure on tax base mounts

Albertus Marais 6 Jan 2021

Graeme Palmer, director, commercial department, Garlicke & Bousfield

Challenging Sars' decision to audit

Graeme Palmer 26 Oct 2020

Why VDP applications really must be 'voluntary'

Why VDP applications really must be 'voluntary'

Graeme Palmer 18 Sep 2020

Deductions available for commission earners

Deductions available for commission earners

Joon Chong 22 Jul 2020

Tax judgments are no ordinary judgments

Tax judgments are no ordinary judgments

Graeme Palmer 20 Jul 2020

Can Sars deduct tax debts from your bank account?

Can Sars deduct tax debts from your bank account?

Graeme Palmer 22 Jun 2020

TERS payments are exempt from PAYE

TERS payments are exempt from PAYE

Graeme Palmer 25 May 2020

Review of excessive debt financing rules

Review of excessive debt financing rules

Graeme Palmer 25 Mar 2020

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Lessons from Al Capone on taxpayers' rights to confidentiality

Graeme Palmer 24 Feb 2020

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Caution: Sars wants its share of your Xmas gift from your employer

Yolandi Esterhuizen 11 Dec 2019

Donations tax - determining the threshold

Donations tax - determining the threshold

Graeme Palmer 26 Nov 2019

Expat tax exemptions: No double taxation

Expat tax exemptions: No double taxation

Graeme Palmer 18 Oct 2019

Is this the end of NRV for closing stock?

Is this the end of NRV for closing stock?

Joon Chong 14 Oct 2019

When do consultancy services become a taxable fringe benefit?

When do consultancy services become a taxable fringe benefit?

Graeme Palmer 23 Sep 2019

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Non-profit companies: get your PBO application right

Graeme Palmer 28 Jun 2019

#BizTrends2019: 6 trends in fintech and its regulation

#BizTrends2019: 6 trends in fintech and its regulation

David Geral 9 Jan 2019

Tax invoice corrections and the Admin Laws Amendment Bill

Tax invoice corrections and the Admin Laws Amendment Bill

Graeme Palmer 23 Oct 2018

When does prescription start to run against Sars?

When does prescription start to run against Sars?

Graeme Palmer 27 Jun 2018

Judgment a tax victory for car manufacturers

Judgment a tax victory for car manufacturers

Joon Chong 26 Jan 2018

How do you pay tax on cryptocurrencies?

How do you pay tax on cryptocurrencies?

Graeme Palmer 30 Oct 2017

Which business start-up costs are tax deductible?

Which business start-up costs are tax deductible?

Graeme Palmer 27 Sep 2017

When is tax payable on sale of property?

When is tax payable on sale of property?

Graeme Palmer 27 Jun 2017

Sugar wars: Coke faces first salvo in US false advertising lawsuit

Sugar wars: Coke faces first salvo in US false advertising lawsuit

Sharon Snell 9 Jan 2017

Is interest owed on incorrectly calculated penalties?

Is interest owed on incorrectly calculated penalties?

Heinrich Louw 21 Nov 2016

How to tax cellphones in the workplace

How to tax cellphones in the workplace

Rob Cooper 20 Sep 2016

U-turn on withholding tax on foreign service fees

U-turn on withholding tax on foreign service fees

Graeme Palmer 22 Aug 2016

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