Durban businessman Thoshan Panday was acquitted on 26 fraud charges linked to R7.3m SARS allegations and convicted on one count for failing to register for VAT.
Experts warn fragmented enforcement and intelligence gaps are enabling organised crime and possible local drug production, with OR Tambo recording major seizures in 2026.
Actress Pearl Thusi disputes a reported nearly R15 million SARS demand, saying the figure is "grossly incorrect" as she engages with the revenue service to resolve...
A taxpayer received a final demand from SARS for R0.01. IOL reports the notice was sent in error and that SARS has been asked to comment;...
According to IOL, OR Tambo recorded more than 563kg of drugs worth over R236.8m from Jan–Sept 2026 amid multiple arrests and major cocaine imports from Brazil.
A Gqeberha businessman pleaded guilty to fraud, forgery and Tax Administration Act contraventions over nearly R4.7m in fraudulent VAT claims, The Citizen reports.
SARS will open selected service centres on Saturdays during the 2026 Individual Filing Season to help taxpayers ahead of the 23 October deadline.
SARS and SAPS seized 26,000 litres of high-strength ethanol at an unlicensed Kempton Park facility; shipment was estimated to have attracted about R9.1 million in duties.
Law enforcement seized over R8.1m in illicit cigarettes and raided a suspected ethanol storage site, underscoring losses to the fiscus and threats to jobs and legitimate...
SARS warns taxpayers about AI-generated phishing emails and SMSes promising tax refunds, including messages promising R48 900. Delete, block and report phishing.