January 29, 2023

Tariff amendment: New rebate item for titanium dioxide

20 January 2023 Amendment to Part 1 of Schedule No. 3 inserting rebate item 306.04/3206.11/01.06 to provide for a rebate facility on titanium dioxide for use in the manufacture of paints, varnishes as well as prepared driers classifiable in tariff headings 32.08, 32.09, 32.10 and 32.11. The amendment also provides for the deletion of the …

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Binding General Ruling 63: deemed supplies for goods repossessed or surrendered

20 January 2023 This BGR sets out the further requirements that the creditor must obtain to deduct input tax in instances in which a debtor makes a deemed supply to the creditor (not being a taxable supply) of goods repossessed or surrendered under section 8(10). The ruling includes the requirements for relating to the debtor …

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Real or scam? Samples of current SARS Surveys, SMSs and Emails and latest scams

25 January 2023 Wording for surveys, emails and SMSs to confirm that it’s legit and not a scam can be found here. Latest scam: ‘Your office Return has yet to be filed’ Beware of the latest SMS scam saying taxpayers’ office return is yet to be filed and telling people to click on a link. …

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Legal Counsel Publications – Changes to the Tables of Interest Rates

27 January 2023   Updated to SARS Tables of Interest Rates are as follows: Table 1 – Interest rates on outstanding taxes and interest rates payable on certain refunds of tax was changed from to 9.75% to 10.5% effective from 1 March 2023. Table 2 – Interest rates payable on credit amounts was changed from 5.75% …

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New Guide: Customs Duty and VAT Treatment of Goods Forwarded Free as a Donation

27 January 2023 This guide enhances the understanding of the payment of the customs duty and VAT treatment of goods forwarded free as a donation. Many organisations are increasingly dependent on donor assistance from abroad for the upliftment of indigent people. However, import value-added tax (VAT) and customs duty may be leviable on goods that …

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