The official dates SARS has given for filing taxes are July 1 to October 24, 2022, and registered provisional and individual taxpayers who file via the e-filing portal have July 1, 2022, to January 23, 2023.
Here are 10 tips to assist with paying less tax:
1. Contribute towards a retirement fund
2. Open up a tax-free savings account
3. Donate to a SARS-registered charity
4. Join a medical aid scheme
5. Keep a logbook if you receive a travel allowance
6. Keep a logbook if you drive a company car
7. Claim commission-related expenses if you are a commission earner
8. Claim business travel if you are a commission earner
9. Claim your daily costs if you receive a subsistence allowance
10. Claim expenses if you earn non-salary income.
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