Daily Taxation & Regulation industry news in South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/512.html South Africa Taxation news 15 Taxation & Regulation news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif Daily Taxation & Regulation industry news in South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/512.html en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:07:15 +0200 What to consider before nominating your child as executor https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-to-consider-before-nominating-your-child-as-executor-297027a Nominating your child as executor of your will may leave them with one of the hardest jobs they will ever do for you. 1-271910 Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa How sanctions are reshaping international arbitration for global companies https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-sanctions-are-reshaping-international-arbitration-for-global-companies-964044a It is tempting to think of sanctions primarily as instruments of foreign policy, or measures that belong in the realm of geopolitics rather than day-to-day commercial life. This view is misguided. 1-271784 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa How early tax choices can silently undermine venture capital exits https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-early-tax-choices-can-silently-undermine-venture-capital-exits-297697a A venture capital (VC) investment may take five years to exit, but the tax consequences of that exit can begin with decisions made on day one. 1-271650 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa South Africa’s cable warning: When cheap imports come at a cost https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africas-cable-warning-when-cheap-imports-come-at-a-cost-964334a South Africa’s cable industry is facing a surge that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Electrical cable imports climbed 43% to 32,943 tonnes in the year to June 2026, compared with 23,091 tonnes two years earlier. 1-271604 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa Navigating Sars appeals: Why ADR isn't always the right move https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/navigating-sars-appeals-why-adr-isnt-always-the-right-move-186686a Companies seeking alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to resolve a disallowed objection dispute with the South Africa Revenue Service (Sars) simply because it appears faster or less costly, could be making a mistake, says Nico Theron, founder of Unicus Tax Specialists SA. 1-271558 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa The sale is done, but the bills aren’t: Johannesburg sellers face municipal headaches https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-sale-is-done-but-the-bills-arent-johannesburg-sellers-face-municipal-headaches-075775a Selling a home should mark a clean break between a property owner and their municipal account. Yet for some Johannesburg sellers, the bills continue long after transfer, with monthly charges, blocked accounts and even threats of disconnection creating an unexpected administrative nightmare. 1-271357 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa Foreign banks win key jurisdiction ruling in South Africa forex case https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/foreign-banks-win-key-jurisdiction-ruling-in-south-africa-forex-case-419499a For more than a decade, South Africa’s competition authorities have faced uncertainty over whether they can prosecute foreign companies for alleged anticompetitive conduct occurring entirely offshore. 1-271185 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa Stitch enables real-time payments across South Africa’s major banks https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/stitch-enables-real-time-payments-across-south-africas-major-banks-419429a South African payments infrastructure company Stitch has expanded its real-time payments offering with the launch of PayShap Request for enterprise businesses. 1-271145 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa Higher thresholds, broader scope: What SA’s new Small Merger Guidelines mean for M&A https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/higher-thresholds-broader-scope-what-sas-new-small-merger-guidelines-mean-for-ma-520530a On 14 August 2026, the Competition Commission (Commission) gazetted draft amendments to its Guidelines on Small Merger Notification (Small Merger Guidelines) and invited interested parties and stakeholders to submit written comments within 30 days of publication. 1-271146 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa When Sars can - and cannot - reopen prescribed tax assessments https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/when-sars-can-and-cannot-reopen-prescribed-tax-assessments-308698a Few things unsettle taxpayers quite like the fear that the South African Revenue Service (Sars) could, years down the line, reopen a tax assessment they thought was long settled. This anxiety is not unfounded because Sars does have the power to revisit old assessments in certain circumstances, but it is also not unlimited. A recent High Court judgment added to the jurisprudence on this issue. 1-271063 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Taxation & Regulation South Africa