Insights

Practice Note 31 Withdrawn: Important Changes to Expense Deductibility for Taxpayers Earning Investment Income

We wish to bring the following recent legislative change to your attention as it may affect the deductibility of expenses in your trust or company's investment portfolio/ asset holding. The Income...

NEWSFLASH – SARS Financial Year End

Expect Aggressive Debt Collection As SARS approaches its financial year-end on 31 March 2026, taxpayers should expect a significant escalation in debt collection activity. Recent published data...

TAX NEWSFLASH – Donations Tax

TAX NEWSFLASH - Section 7C - Donations Tax Deadline Approaching (31 March 2026) A reminder to all clients with low interest or interest free loans to trusts. Section 7C of the Income Tax Act...

Budget Highlights

On 25 February 2026 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...

NEW YEAR, NEW RESOLUTIONS: Is Your Will on the List?

Dear Valued Clients, Start the Year with Peace of Mind The New Year is the perfect time to set goals, whether it’s improving your health, buying your dream home or advancing your career. One...

Celebrating Growth and Leadership

Dear Clients, Partners, and Friends, The festive season is upon us - a time to pause, celebrate, and reflect on the year gone by. Before we all take a well-deserved break, we’d like to share some...

New Appointees to Board of Directors

Dear Valued Clients, Partners, and Stakeholders, On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce the appointment of eight distinguished professionals to the Board of Sentinel...

The Taxpayer’s Battle with SARS: A Journey of Reasonable Grounds and Disputed Penalties

Navigating the world of taxes can be tricky, especially if you're not a tax expert. This is the story of an entrepreneur who found herself in a tough situation with the South African Revenue Service...

Navigating Tax Emigration and South Africans Temporarily Abroad: Key Insights for South Africans

Moving overseas involves significant tax and financial planning. Many mistakenly believe that relocating from South Africa is enough to end their tax obligations to the South African Revenue Service...

Navigating Tax Emigration – Key Insights

Moving overseas involves significant tax and financial planning. Many mistakenly believe that relocating from South Africa is enough to end their tax obligations to the South African Revenue Service...