SARS

SARS auto-assessments for 2026 have reached millions of taxpayers, but experts warn that accepting a quick refund could cost you deductions or trigger penalties.

South Africa’s TikTok stars earning over R50,000 monthly face a SARS crackdown. All income—sponsored posts, gifts, perks—is taxable. Provisional taxpayers must file by 19 January 2026. Declare now to avoid fines up to 200%

SARS has recovered over R1.2 billion in unpaid crypto taxes in 2025 by auditing exchange data and doubling its specialist unit. With deadlines looming, follow this 7-step guide to calculate, declare, and pay correctly—before penalties and interest hit.

South Africa has published its first compendium of taxpayers as a point of reference for the tax rights and obligations of all.