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Foreign Pensions — Major Tax Change Looming for South Africans
Foreign Pensions By Meerkat Accountants, Plettenberg Bay Many South Africans have worked or lived abroad at some point in their careers, and continue to receive pensions or lump-sum benefits from foreign funds. Up to now, those foreign pensions have often enjoyed favourable tax treatment in South Africa — but that may be about to change.
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Are We More Connected – Or More Alone?
Social media was meant to bring us closer. Instead, it may be quietly pushing us further apart — for all generations, not just the young. Traditional media — newspapers, radio, television — gave us a shared experience. Everyone read the same headlines, watched the same broadcasts, or listened to the same programs. That created common ground for conversation and
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SARS Tax Rules for Influencers & Digital Entrepreneurs
Recently SARS (the South African Revenue Service) announced that it is paying closer attention to the taxation of social influencers — or as we prefer to call them, digital entrepreneurs. If you’re making money online — whether from TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, or other digital platforms — here’s what you need to know.—Why It MattersUnlike a
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Beware of Financial Scams: How to Spot Fake SARS Notices and Other Frauds
Financial scams are becoming more sophisticated every year, and South Africans are a frequent target. Scammers often impersonate trusted institutions like SARS, banks, or even suppliers to trick individuals and businesses into handing over money or sensitive information. One recent example doing the rounds is a fake SARS ‘Tax Settlement Notification’ letter. Let’s look at
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