SARS outlines SEZ tax incentives and licensing rules for SMMEs to support investment and trade. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) published the Traders and Travellers Connect Edition 5 on 9 June 2025, highlighting the benefits of special

SARS has published updated average exchange rates for key foreign currencies to assist taxpayers with 2025 income and expenditure conversions. The South African Revenue Services (SARS) released updated Average Exchange Rates on 3 June 2025,

Qatar and Kuwait have signed an income tax treaty aimed at preventing double taxation.  Qatar and Kuwait signed their first income tax treaty on 1 June 2025. The agreement seeks to establish a comprehensive legal framework to prevent double

SARS lowers official interest rate for fringe benefits on employer loans from 8.50% to 8.25%, effective 1 June 2025.  The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced a reduction in the official interest rate used to calculate fringe

The SARB has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.75%, effective 30 May 2025.  The South African Reserve Bank's (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points, with effect from 30 May

SARS updates guide for Withholding Tax on Royalties (WTR01), effective 30 May 2025. Includes filing, payment, and refund processes, with references to the Income Tax Act. Email submissions remain open for LBI and HWI taxpayers. The South African