The 2015 tax season (March 2014 to February 2015) opens on 1 July 2015 and this raises the annual question of which individuals are required to submit an IT12 annual tax return. As per Government Gazette 38874 dated 12 June…

From 1 April 2014, interest incurred on subordinated debt is no longer tax deductible. Section 8F of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 (“the Act”) is an anti-avoidance provision which deems the interest to be a dividend in specie and effectively…