Taxation
How Individuals Are Taxed in South Africa

Personal Income Tax

Introduction

Taxation forms the backbone of public administration and infrastructure funding in South Africa. For every individual, understanding personal income tax is not merely academic – it’s essential for sound financial planning and compliance. In this article, TickBirds Certified Business Accountants breaks down the concept of personal income tax, explains why it is collected, details what the government does with the revenue, and offers practical tools to leverage tax credits, reduce liability, and even secure a refund from SARS.

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Budget
SA 2025 National Budget: Leverage for Maximum Business Tax Benefits

On 12th March 2025, South Africa’s Finance Minister delivered a ground breaking budget speech that has reshaped the fiscal landscape. For businesses, this national budget is more than just a financial statement – it’s a roadmap full of opportunities to optimize tax strategies, streamline finances, and strengthen overall competitiveness.

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