Other Briefs
Inside South Africa’s Immigration Reset: Economic Merit, Retirement Visa Restrictions and Taxing All Immigrants on The Cards
13th January 2026 Demonstrating economic merit and contribution to South Africa is set to become a central requirement in immigration policy, with proposals to... →
Renounced South African citizenship? You may still be taxable in the eyes of Sars
12th January 2026 With the South African Revenue Service (Sars) expected to crack down on individual expats who remain non-compliant, South Africans living abroad... →
A foreign buyer’s guide to securing a mortgage in South Africa: Understanding the 50% borrowing rule and when a foreigner can borrow more
8th January 2026 As an international buyer, you qualify for a mortgage in South Africa when buying your dream home. However, the law explicitly determines how much... →
Sars’ undisputed tax debts hits a record high of almost R489-billion!
7th January 2026 The most recent Sars Debt Collection Data, as at 18 December 2025, evidences the fruit borne from Sars’ Compliance initiatives, with a total of... →
An Olive Branch in the Kingdom of Tax: Triumph Over Trust Debts
5th January 2026 In the sprawling kingdom of South African finance, trusts and their advisors navigate mist-shrouded paths of compliance, wary of penalties,... →
South Africa Commits to Strict Visa Turnaround Times: A Step Toward Transparency, but Long Delays Remain a Concern
5th January 2026 In a welcome move, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has formally committed to setting turnaround times for visa and permit-related services,... →
A December Reminder from SARS - and a Clear Message on Trust Compliance
5th January 2026 On 15 December 2025, the South African Revenue Service (Sars) issued a media release reminding trustees and provisional taxpayers of the trust and... →
A December Reminder from SARS - and a Clear Message on Trust Compliance
18th December 2025 On 15 December 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) issued a media release reminding trustees and provisional taxpayers of the trust and... →
