Sars’ fast-track debt compromise process – Taxpayer support or targeted collection strategy?

Sars’ commitment to delivering seamless taxpayer service, can only be over-shadowed by their commitment to collecting as much tax revenue as possible. The latest initiative, serving both objectives, is the launching of Sars’ “Expedited Tax-Debt Compromise Process”. Whilst stating they have various c…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/sars-fast-track-debt-compromise-process-taxpayer-support-or-targeted-collection-strategy-2025-10-02

Sars targets prominent persons for their company’s tax debts

SARS are leveraging their powers under the Tax Administration Act, which provides for instances in which the Directors, Public Officers, or other representative taxpayers, can be held personally liable for a company’s tax debt! SARS’s stance is clear from these excerpts from the Notice of Personal L…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/sars-targets-prominent-persons-for-their-companys-tax-debts-2025-09-18