Opening blows in transfer pricing case where Sars fights for additional R1-billion of taxable income

On 15 April 2025 the Tax Court heard the opening skirmishes in what may develop into one of South Africa’s largest and most complex Transfer Pricing cases. At stake is an adjustment of R1-billion on the taxable income of a JSE listed company, translating to roughly R280-million in additional taxes f…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/opening-blows-in-transfer-pricing-case-where-sars-fights-for-additional-r1-billion-of-taxable-income-2025-06-04

Sars System Failures Puts Taxpayers at Risk: You Need a Tax Attorney Now More Than Ever

If you’re still waiting on a VAT refund, now is the time to take legal action. Taxpayers and tax practitioners alike are reporting a surge in delayed refunds, with Sars citing pending verifications or audits, but only after a manual status check is performed. This is not a procedural glitch – this i…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/sars-system-failures-puts-taxpayers-at-risk-you-need-a-tax-attorney-now-more-than-ever-2025-05-23