by Sentinel | Jun 28, 2024 | Advisory Services
One of the most significant mechanisms for estate planning and Estate Duty relief in South Africa is the Section 4(q) deduction. This provision allows all inheritances bequeathed to a spouse to be exempt from the dutiable estate when calculating Estate Duty. The...
by Ricky Opperman-Knipe | May 31, 2024 | Advisory Services
A last will and testament is a legal document that outlines an individual’s wishes regarding the distribution of their assets and the care of any minor children after their death. In South Africa, the importance of having a professionally drafted last will and...
by Sentinel | Apr 26, 2024 | Advisory Services
If you were not glued to your television screen for the past five Sundays, watching Chasing the Sun 2 and reliving the 2023 Rugby World Cup glory, where have you been hiding? Spoiler Alert: The Springboks won the Web Ellis Cup and, despite the numerous f-bombs,...
by Sentinel | Apr 26, 2024 | Advisory Services
Do you have a resident company that is declaring dividends to its shareholders/beneficial owners? Let us unpack the tax implications! What is dividends tax? Dividends tax is a tax levied on shareholders when dividends are paid to them, the company paying dividends is...
by Sentinel | Mar 25, 2024 | Advisory Services
How often do you do a budget? Some of us might do a budgeting exercise monthly, some of us never, but how often do you think of having a budget for death… It sounds silly, but think about it… Charity starts at home… One needs to consider, how much...
by Sentinel | Mar 11, 2024 | Advisory Services, Resources
On 21 February 2024 the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, presented the Budget speech. View the image below to see how this years budget affects your tax. You may also download it if you like below the image. Download Tax Budget Highlight PDF Back to...
