[9 December 2014] We have prepared a short advisory on the requirements for communicating electronically with SARS.

Advisory on SARS electronic communications

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[28 August 2014] On 25 August the South African Revenue Service (SARS)  published new rules on how it deals with tax-payers and others that communicate with it using electronic channels.

SARS Rules for Electronic Communications

The new rules should be read together with the rules applicable to keeping of records in electronic form published on 1 October 2012 in terms of section 30(1)(b) of the Tax Administration Act of 2011.

SARS Electronic Form of Record Keeping