“ Family and Friends” Handling SARS Compliance Ranks #1 as Tax Non-Compliance Indicator

Are You Still a South African Tax Resident? The Key Question for Expatriates This 2026 Filing Season

Government and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have moved decisively to shut down a tax planning strategy, particularly involving high-net-worth individuals preparing to cease their South African tax residency, by using the current donations tax exemption between spouses to avoid their full income tax liability in South Africa.

Marriage May No Longer Be Enough: Treasury Draws a Residency Line Through the Spousal Donations Tax Exemption

South Africans Abroad: Why a SARS Health Check Should be Your First Step This Filing Season

Why Living in South Africa Could Cost High-Net-Worth Foreign Nationals More Tax Than Necessary

Some Tax Practitioners Deliberately Confuse South Africans About Emigration; but SARS Makes Compliance Easy

Why Expatriates’ First Tax Residence Certificate May Not Protect Their Earliest Period of Foreign Employment (copy)

Overseas but Not Off the Hook: SARS Filing Rules Explained

Why Expatriates’ First Tax Residence Certificate May Not Protect Their Earliest Period of Foreign Employment