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Some vehicles you cannot claim VAT on, some you can—and knowing the difference can save you a lot of money. When can you claim input VAT on a vehicle? Most businesses that are registered for VAT will be aware that ...

Having a will is an important step in ensuring your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you’re gone. Despite its importance, many people put off writing a will, often due to the misconception that it’s only necessary for ...

The contents of an “inelegant and very badly drafted” will were recently the subject of a dispute in the South Gauteng High Court, in the matter Strauss vs Strauss and Others. The plaintiff instituted action claiming that the joint will ...

Managing taxes can be complex, especially when tax rules are constantly updated. At Secundes, we simplify the process and help you save money, get expert guidance, and enjoy peace of mind. Are you struggling with the following challenges? Complex Tax ...

For commission-earners and the self-employed, the rules are slightly different but travel costs can be claimed. The mistake that I make when writing articles about travel allowances is that I tend to forget that not all of us are ‘wage ...

Owing money to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) can be stressful, but don’t panic. By understanding your options and taking prompt action, you can resolve the issue and minimise the impact. This guide will equip you with the knowledge ...