by Sentinel | Oct 16, 2021 | Advisory Services, Webinars
It has become a trend in South Africa for the government to overextend when it comes to taxing prospective and actively emigrating South Africans. A recent proposal is a case in point – it has caused a flurry of emotions and could result in legal challenges. By...
by Sentinel | Oct 12, 2021 | Advisory Services
“If we want to shift the way our kids manage and think about money in the future, then we must instill these lessons today” The issues Far too often, financial planning service providers bear witness to the disastrous financial consequences that many adults find...
by Sentinel | Sep 15, 2021 | Staff profiles
Did you know Sentinel’s softly-spoken KZN Branch Manager could drive a tank? This is just one of the gems we unearthed when we sat down with Adéle to listen to her life story… “I don’t like the focus being on me,” says Adéle van den Bergh, the manager of Sentinel’s...
by Sentinel | Sep 2, 2021 | Advisory Services
Beware of the penalties of missing a tax return In July 2021, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) ramped up its collection power by imposing a series of administrative non-compliance penalties for the non-submission of tax returns, as defined in Section 210 of...
by Sentinel | Aug 19, 2021 | Case Studies
Being the recipient of generational wealth is a huge privilege, but for one unlucky client, her inheritance turned into an expensive lesson in the importance of adhering to SARS regulations. The client is a South African tax and exchange control resident, and she...