Auto-Assessed by SARS?
Sometime between 1 and 12 July 2026, around 6 million South Africans will get a message from SARS saying their tax has already been done for them 📱 No forms. No filing. Just a tidy little assessment and, often, a refund on the way. Sounds wonderful, right? And often it is. But here’s the catch […]
SARS Verification: Why Your Refund Is Stuck 🔍
You filed your return. You did the maths. A juicy refund is on its way… 💰 And then eFiling delivers the plot twist: “Your return has been selected for verification.” Cue the panic. Is this an audit? Did I do something wrong? Will I ever see my refund? 😱 Deep breaths. A SARS verification is […]
SARS Scams Are Back for Tax Season – Don’t Take the Bait 🎣
It’s almost that time of year again. Tax season opens, refunds start flowing… and SARS scams come out of hibernation like it’s Black Friday for criminals 😬 If your phone has recently pinged with a message saying “SARS owes you a refund, click here to claim,” we’ve got some uncomfortable news. That’s not SARS. That’s […]
