Tag: TaxAdministration

In its relentless pursuit of tax compliance, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has launched a series of initiatives to streamline tax processes through automation enhancements. Specifically, these initiatives identify focus areas to strengthen detection, enforcement and voluntary compliance. As a result, SARS has introduced SARS Modernisation 3.0.

If South African tax were a fable, it would feature three enduring characters: the weary taxpayer, the watchful SARS, and the elusive concept known as certainty. All three appear in our legislation, but only one consistently shows up in practice - SARS.