A joint operation by the Hawks and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has uncovered what authorities describe as an unlicensed storage facility for imported ethanol...
Gabonese national jailed for 10 years over R67 million SARS VAT refund fraud Court hears forged medical invoices were used to claim millions in fraudulent tax...
Anyone travelling into or out of South Africa now has an extra step to complete before crossing the country’s borders. South Africa’s mandatory online traveller declaration...
Injured workers are still being failed by South Africa’s Compensation Fund, says Cosatu For many South African workers, getting injured on the job is only the...
For years, warnings from the South African Revenue Service have hovered in the background. Now, they are turning into action, and company directors are firmly in...
A massive economy hiding in plain sight On paper, South Africa’s informal sector is often described as “hidden”, but its impact is anything but small. Valued...
Inside South Africa’s R300 billion illicit economy crisis How underground networks are quietly draining the country There’s a hidden economy running alongside South Africa’s formal one...
If you’ve shopped on Temu recently, you might have noticed something subtle but significant. The checkout process looks cleaner, the total price feels more final, and...
Temu has started including VAT and import duties in the prices displayed at checkout for South African customers, aligning with how Amazon.com operates and making shopping on the platform...
South Africa’s planned increase in the VAT registration threshold to R2.3 million is forcing small businesses to rework their tax strategies or risk undermining their long-term growth and...