VAT
Check the current VAT registration requirements
Turnover should be monitored over every consecutive 12-month period. Confirm the latest compulsory and voluntary registration rules before making a decision.
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Tax compliance
Use the correct individual tax table for the current year
Payroll and provisional-tax estimates should always use the SARS rates, rebates and thresholds that apply to the relevant year of assessment.
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Keep annual returns and beneficial ownership information aligned
Companies and close corporations should keep annual-return information and beneficial-ownership records current and follow the latest official CIPC guidance.
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