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Importance of Regularly Updating an Entity’s Representative Taxpayer
Failing to keep your Representative Taxpayer details updated with SARS isn’t just an admin slip, it’s a compliance risk. Outdated records can delay refunds, block tax registrations, and even lead to penalties or prosecution. Regular updates are essential for smooth SARS interactions and legal peace of mind.

Claudia Steyn
Aug 122 min read


Tax Dispute Resolution Challenges and How to Avoid Them
Too many taxpayers call in help after SARS has rejected their objection, when it is often too late. The dispute process is strict and technical, and early professional guidance can make all the difference.

Nico Grobler
Aug 52 min read


Changes to SARS VAT Verification Letters
SARS has introduced a more targeted and detailed approach to VAT verifications, moving beyond standardised requests to more comprehensive, VAT201-specific queries. These changes require businesses to maintain robust documentation and readiness, especially around exports, imports, and exempt supplies. Learn more about what’s changed and how to prepare.

Ruan Jansen van Vuuren
Jun 172 min read


Crucial Requirements for a Valid Voluntary Disclosure Programme
SARS initially launched the limited Voluntary Disclosure Programme (“VDP”) from November 2010 to October 2011, with the objective to...

Deon Le Roux
Nov 16, 20222 min read


Letters of Demand by SARS
The current state of the economy in South Africa has given rise to an increase in revenue collection by the South African Revenue Service...

Claudia Steyn
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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