Posts by Deon le Roux
VAT Changes Checklist 2025
The 2025 Budget Speech announced phased VAT rate increases in South Africa, with VAT rising from 15% to 15.5% on 1 May 2025 and to 16% ...
Proposed VAT rate increases from 15% to 15.5% on 1 May 2025 and to 16% on 1 April 2026
It is proposed that the VAT rate will increase from 15% to 15.5% effective 1 May 2025. A further increase in the VAT rate from 15.5% to...
Implications of a VAT rate increase for vendors
The uncertainty surrounding a potential VAT rate increase in 2025 presents significant challenges for both consumers and VAT-registered...
Understanding the Consequences of Non-Compliance with SARS Requests for Relevant Material
In a significant move towards strengthening VAT compliance, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced in December 2023 its int...