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Tax 101

We simplify the complexities of the tax system and provide you with the basic principles in a way that is easy to understand.
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Adding Value to Tax

It might be just the beginning of 2019, but already the end of the tax year looms! In addition, the government is about to release the national budget – the results of which can directly affect your purse or pocket.
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Are You Funeral-Ready? A Simple 7-Step Checklist for Every South African

A practical checklist to ensure your funeral cover, personal documents, and loved ones are fully protected when the unexpected happens.
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What Your Family Won’t Tell You About Your Funeral

Most families won’t say it — but they can’t afford your funeral. Get simple cover that pays out when it matters.
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Christmas debt? Not this year!

Make sure you (and your bank account) are ready for the Festive Season with Legal&Tax by your side.
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Budgeting and debt management tips

How to proactively deal with your debt
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Starting your first job?

It’s important to be tax-wise from a young age. Tax manager Johan Swart tells us how to do just that.
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Interest rate caps on credit

Credit providers must disclose all fees, interest and charges before any credit is given but consumers must also make an effort to determine and understand the maximum fees that are allowed and to ensure that charges levied by the credit providers are lawful before accepting the credit
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Preparing for the death of a parent

Imagining life without your parents is tough, but as they grow older, losing your mom and dad becomes a hard fact you have to face
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Budget 2020 highlights

A breakdown of highlights from the most recent budget speech
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2021 National Budget Speech Highlights

View our budget summary Infographic
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2021 New Tax Legislation

Negligent non-compliance of all taxpayers has been criminalised.
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VAS Demystifying Tax Season in South Africa Feature

Demystifying Tax Season in South Africa

Tax Season opens on 1 July. Find out everything you need to know before filing your tax return
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Submitting your tax returns

Johan Swart, Head of Tax Services discusses what you need to know when submitting your tax return. Note: Dates for filing your tax return may differ from year to year.
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Unpacking the Supplementary Budget Speech 2020

Johan Swart, Head of Tax, gives us an overview of the supplementary budget delivered by Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, on 24 June 2020, detailing the adjustments to the national budget due to the impact of COVID-19 on the economy, tax revenue and expenditure.
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Understanding credit life insurance

If you are struggling with financial distress at the moment and are unable to make loan repayments you may have the ability to cover your debts if you are retrenched or due to other life events. Alternatively you need to approach your bank to make alternative payment arrangements. We unpack your options
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Your Budget Quiz

Download our free budgeting quiz to see how save savvy you are.
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Do you know your credit score? You should!

We discuss how a credit report can help you keep up to date with your financial status by doing a credit bureau check.
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