SARS aspires for a future in which tax just happens for most of taxpayers by leveraging data and technology. To this end, and pursuant to the VAT Modernisation Discussion Paper of 2023, the South ...

4 September 2026 – Achieving our Vision of a smart, modern SARS with unquestionable integrity that is trusted and admired is of paramount importance. Pivotal to the delivery of our vision are our ...

Interpretation Note 54 (Issue 3) – Deductions Not Allowed – Corrupt Activities, Fines and Penalties, and Fruitless and Wasteful Expenditure ...

Interpretation Note 146 – Meaning of “Deemed to Be One and the Same Person” For Determining the Entitlement to the Wear-and-Tear Allowance Under an Amalgamation Transaction ...

2 September 2026 – KZN service centres will open on Saturdays to assist taxpayers with filing their Income Tax returns ahead of the Individual Filing Season deadline of 23 October 2026.

28 August 2026 – In this 15th edition of the SMME Connect, SARS reinforces its commitment to make tax compliance simpler and more accessible for small businesses through education and collaboration.

4 September 2026 – The implementation of the China Zero-Tariff Trade Scheme introduces a new Additional Information Code, namely CHN. Traders are required to declare CHN in the Additional Information ...

SARSTC IT 77272 (ADM) [2026] ZATC GQ (11 August 2026) SARSTC IT 46515 and VAT 22578 (ADM) [2026] ZATC JHB (4 August 2026) ...

25 August 2026 – Selected SARS service centres will open on Saturdays to assist taxpayers with filing their Income Tax returns ahead of the Individual Filing Season deadline of 23 October 2026.

27 August 2026 – SARS and the Office of the Tax Ombud will be visiting the Menlyn Shopping Centre in Pretoria to assist taxpayers with tax related matters. Venue: Menlyn Shopping Centre, Menlyn, ...

28 August 2026 – Achieving our Vision of a smart, modern SARS with unquestionable integrity that is trusted and admired is of paramount importance. Pivotal to the delivery of our vision are our ...

17 April 2026 – The Tax Directives System has been enhanced, and the guides have been updated in line with the legislative changes. Recognition of Transfer (ROT) The process to cancel ROTs submitted ...