South Africa Tax News
G20 Leaders' Declaration Published following Hamburg Summit
10 July 2017
South African Ruling on MFN Withholding Exemption for Preference Share Dividends Paid to Sweden
30 June 2017
TIEA between Costa Rica and South Africa in Force
27 June 2017
South Africa Business Requirements Specification Published in Relation to Draft Notification on CbC Report, Master File, and Local File
27 June 2017
TIEA between Monaco and South Africa in Force
26 June 2017
Signing Ceremony Held for BEPS Multilateral Instrument
8 June 2017
South Africa Opens Consultation on CbC Report, Master File, and Local File Reporting Requirements
7 June 2017
U.S. Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of CbC Reports with South Africa Signed
6 June 2017
South Africa Negotiating CbC Exchange Agreements with Panama, Singapore, and the U.S.
18 May 2017
South African FICA Act Published including New Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Requirements
10 May 2017
South Africa Consultation on Possible Forms of Wealth Tax
28 April 2017
TIEA between Grenada and South Africa has Entered into Force
17 April 2017
Cameroon Approves Pending Tax Treaty with South Africa
12 April 2017
Hong Kong Signs Agreements for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information with Portugal and South Africa
6 April 2017
G20 Finance Ministers Communiqué Published
22 March 2017
South Africa Publishes Draft Interpretation Note on Gains and Losses on Foreign Exchange Transactions
17 March 2017
South Africa Publishes Draft Interpretation Note on the Withholding Tax on Royalties
14 March 2017
Turkey Ratifies Pending Tax Treaties with Gambia and Vietnam and Pending Protocol to Treaty with South Africa
13 March 2017
South Africa Issues Ruling that Dividend Withholding Exemption under Kuwait Treaty Applies with Respect to Treaty with Sweden (MFN Clause)
3 March 2017
South Africa Issues Q&A on Proposed Tax on Sugary Beverage
1 March 2017
South African 2017 Budget Delivered to Parliament including New Top Individual Income Tax Rate and Increased Dividends Withholding Tax Rate
24 February 2017
South Africa Publishes Updated Guide on Capital Gains Tax
14 February 2017
TIEA between South Africa and St. Kitts and Nevis to Enter into Force
13 February 2017
South African Binding General Ruling on Taxes Eligible for Tax Treaty Relief
7 February 2017
Singapore Agreements for Exchange of Financial Account Information Enter into Force with Nine Countries
2 February 2017
South Africa Publishes Draft Update to Interpretation Note on Connected Persons
30 January 2017
South Africa Confirms Entry into Force of Tax Treaty with Zimbabwe
30 January 2017
South Africa has Published the 2016 Amendment Acts
27 January 2017
New Tax Treaty Between South Africa and Zimbabwe has Entered into Force
18 January 2017
South Africa Publishes Final CbC Reporting Regulations
27 December 2016