WHAT IS TAX COMPLIANCE?

WHAT IS TAX COMPLIANCE?

Tax compliance is all about individuals, businesses, and trusts doing their part - accurately reporting income, paying taxes on time, and following the rules set by law. It’s the key to keeping the tax system fair and running smoothly! In short, staying on top of tax rules and updates isn’t just smart, it’s your ticket to staying in good standing and avoiding penalties!

TAX EMIGRATION: WHAT IT REALLY TAKES TO BREAK TIES WITH SARS?

TAX EMIGRATION: WHAT IT REALLY TAKES TO BREAK TIES WITH SARS?

Thinking of emigrating — or already living abroad? You might be surprised to learn that SARS may still consider you a tax resident, even if you haven't set foot in South Africa in years. As the tax emigration rules have evolved, so too has the complexity around truly “breaking up” with SARS. In this article, we unpack the current framework, highlight recent developments, and explain what it takes to successfully cease tax residency in 2025 and beyond.

SOUTH AFRICAN EXPATS IN THE UK: TAKE ACTION BEFORE THE TAX NET TIGHTENS

SOUTH AFRICAN EXPATS IN THE UK: TAKE ACTION BEFORE THE TAX NET TIGHTENS

For South African expats living in the UK, recent developments in both the South African and UK tax systems could have significant implications for your financial future. With both countries tightening their tax systems, it's critical to understand your obligations on both sides and take proactive steps to protect your wealth. Here’s what you need to know about the changes and how FHBC can help you navigate them.