Showing posts with label Income Tax. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Income Tax. Show all posts

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Court victory – taxpayers beat Sars

Taxpayers have scored a victory over the South African Revenue Service (Sars). A Supreme Court of Appeal decision has put millions of rands back into businesses.

In a judgment that has important implications for franchise businesses and others that pay for the continual use of trademarks and other intellectual property, the Supreme Court of Appeal has held that royalty payments are tax-deductible in terms of the Income Tax Act.

Read more at Moneyweb.co.za

Friday, March 9, 2007

Deadline for tax returns moves

Income tax returns for 2007 will be issued later than usual this year, the SA Revenue Service (SARS) said on Friday.

"Taxpayers are encouraged to record accurate odometer readings if they are in receipt of a motor vehicle allowance and to retain such information for the submission of their returns later this year," SARS said in a statement.

Read at FIN24.co.za