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South Africa Introduces Simplified Beneficial Owner Register for Partnerships

|Approved Changes|South Africa
South Africa

The South African Revenue Service has announced the introduction of a simplified beneficial owner register for partnerships.

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Simplified Beneficial Owner Register for Partnerships

22 April 2026 – During the 2024 Filing Season, SARS issued a notice implementing a new requirement for taxpayers who are in a partnership to declare the details of his or her partners on the ITR12, in line with the beneficial-owner regulations. This declaration is required by the General Laws (Anti-Money Lau…