The Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) made progress during the 2023/24 financial year against its strategic objectives, but more ...

"However, there is a need for timely implementation, and the OTO plans to use other mechanisms available in the Tax ...

Earlier this year the Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) announced that it would launch a review into what it called ‘systemic ...

When Sars issues an assessment, a taxpayer can request reasons but must do so within 30 days of receiving the assessment.

In its most significant security enhancement to date, the service is rolling out SARS eFiling biometric verification. Here’s ...

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Most married couples file a joint income tax return. But there are some cases in which choosing the married filing separately option may be better. There are several tax breaks that married ...

Hold dividends in tax-deferred accounts like 401(k)s to avoid immediate taxes. Invest for long-term to benefit from lower capital gains tax rates. Use primary residence exclusions to reduce taxes ...

The deadline to submit individual tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is April 15, 2024 (or April 17 if you live in Maine or Massachusetts). While tax season may not be your favorite ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. When taxes are due, choosing good tax software can ease your burden. We tested and reviewed products from five of the top online tax ...