Consolidation ≠ Cancellation: Sars assessments survive ponzi scheme liquidation orders

A recent Gauteng High Court judgment has brought clarity on the interaction between consolidation orders under the Companies Act and the South African Revenue Service’s (“Sars”) powers to raise tax assessments. In Prinsloo and Others N.O. v CSars and Another (020214-2023) [2025] ZAGPJHC (29 August 2…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/consolidation-cancellation-sars-assessments-survive-ponzi-scheme-liquidation-orders-2025-09-09

Knowing your Sars status matters: Here is why a tax diagnostic report is essential

For many taxpayers, especially expatriates, managing South African tax obligations from a distance can be complicated. Years may pass without any direct interaction with the South African Revenue Service (Sars), and key details like contact information, banking details, and tax number status often b…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/knowing-your-sars-status-matters-here-is-why-a-tax-diagnostic-report-is-essential-2025-09-01