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Visas to drive hgvs in the uk after the government relaxed visa rules for up to 5000 drivers. an internal technical issue is blamed after a global blackout lasting six hours hits facebook, whatsapp and instagram — the company says there is "no evidence user data was compromised". children creating content online for other children to watch is a rapidly growing market. they�*re called kidfluencers, and some can earn up to $30 million a year. here in the uk, the bbc�*s disclosure programme h...

Be new pelleted tackle protesters after weeks of disruption caused by climate protesters. —— there will be new powers to. children creating content online for other children to watch is a rapidly growing market. theyre called kidfluencers and some can earn up to $30 million a year. here in the uk, the bbc�*s disclosure programme has been investigating whether the rules around online advertising to under 18s are strict enough. emily brown reports. 16—year—old nicholas from edinburgh has...

MONEYWEB LIVESTREAM If you have secret offshore assets, chances are Sars knows about them Common Reporting Standards (CRS) mean information is being exchanged with 87 foreign countries – and the figure is growing. 00:01  Coming clean and volunteering information before Sars conducts an audit is likely to result in a better and more sympathetic outcome. Image: Shutterstock If you have offshore assets that you expected to keep a secret from the South African Revenue Service (Sars), ch...

In 2010, Canada Revenue Agency auditors unearthed a scheme they called a “sham” that ultra-rich Canadians were using to dodge taxes. But previously unreported court records obtained by CBC’s The Fifth Estate and Radio-Canada’s Enquête show it didn't stop then. Some taxpayers continued to exploit the tax dodge for several years without officials realizing.

(Partner Content) When you permanently emigrate from South Africa, you should inform SARS that you are no longer tax resident. The earlier you get this piece of admin out of the way, the better for you in the long run. Here’s why.

iAfrica 16 seconds ago 3 min read Share with your network! In line with its pledge earlier this year to increase its focus on wealthy individuals and offshore holdings, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has started contacting South African taxpayers with financial accounts abroad to request information. The aim is to see how much has been disclosed in prior tax returns and to assess an...

SARS is targeting rental properties in South Africa – what you should know Subscribe warnedproperty owners who receive rental income from hosting fee-paying guests against their tax obligation. The tax collector emphasised that property owners who host fee-paying guests, and receive rental income, have the same obligation to declare such income to SARS, just as homeowners letting out their property. Although the legal position is fairly clear, it appears that SARS may have identified the need...

SARS signs heavy hitter to join its ranks (Partner Content) It is no secret that wealthy South Africans are the focal point in SARS’ efforts to close the tax gap. SARS has progressively implemented specific steps in pursuing this objective, including the use of information from other jurisdictions, third party data and the promise of lifestyle audits. But the latest and probably the most insightful is having Judge Dennis Davis join their team. In a media briefing on 1 April 2021, the Commissi...

SARS signs heavy-hitter to help take on wealthy South Africans Subscribe SARS commissioner Edward Kieswetter has announced Judge Dennis Davis will be joining the tax collector on a more permanent basis, as it puts a larger focus on wealthy South Africans. In a media briefing this week, Kieswetter said that Davis will help SARS with the implementation of its strategies, specifically those which are directed at closing the tax gap and the wealthy. Davis most recently headed up the Davis Tax Commi...

SARS may be your follower on social media (Partner Content) It has been widely reported that SARS has committed to probing the tax affairs, and information disclosed by high-net-worth individuals (“HNWI”) on their tax returns, in order to determine their compliance with the respective tax legislation, with the establishment of the High Wealth Individual Taxpayer Segment (HWI). The gravitas of this commitment by SARS should not be taken lightly by HNWI, particularly if your lifestyle on soc...