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...
Dr Leonard Mandlalele Mhinga , husband of renowned singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka , appeared at the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court sitting at the Palm Ridge Magistrates’ Court, where he...
The 2026 national budget introduced several tax adjustments that have direct implications for foreign nationals who own property in South Africa. According to Nicolas Botha, Tax Team Compliance...
South Africans who are used to hearing from the taxman through official letters or email might soon get a surprise notification on their phones. The South...
The government is taking more money from South Africans than ever before. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his 2026 Budget on 25 February, revealing that tax collections exceeded expectationsand that...