Simplify your payroll with automation
Managing payroll in South Africa can be challenging, with strict tax regulations and employee data management. However, with the right tools, you can make payroll more efficient and less stressful. Why choose automation? Automated, cloud-based payroll systems offer several advantages: Efficiency and accuracy: Automation reduces manual calculations and data entry errors. It streamlines tasks like calculating […]
Is a logbook really necessary?
Or can SARS use code 3702 to audit potential business kilometres travelled? I have often wondered whether SARS officials thoroughly review the submitted logbooks when taxpayers claim for travel expenses incurred as a result of business travel, or are these requested just to tick a box? This uncertainty has recently been rresolved—SARS audits the logbooks […]
How to wind up a deceased estate
Winding up an estate in South Africa is a meticulous process governed by the Administration of Estates Act 66 of 1965. It involves the collection and distribution of a deceased person’s assets, settling debts, and ensuring that the estate is managed according to the law and the deceased’s wishes. This article outlines the steps involved […]
Claiming car expenses based on actual costs
Know what you can claim, and the documents you need to substantiate it. When an individual taxpayer wishes to submit a tax claim for business travel, the tax return form provides the option of basing their claim on ‘deemed costs’ or ‘actual costs’. Since eFiling has largely automated the process of claiming based on deemed […]