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South Africa | Overview of new administrative penalties for late submission of personal tax returns

18 November 2022

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Tax Alerts, Information Reporting, Legislation & Policy, National/Federal Taxation

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South Africa

SARS’ new administrative penalties for late submission of personal tax returns are effective from 1 December 2022.This Alert details a number of erroneous penalties have been issued prior to the effective date and defines administrative penalty.Administrative penalties for late submissionThis Tax Alert is a reminder that with effect from 1 December 2022, administrative penalties relating to the late submission of a personal tax return will be charged when one or more tax returns relating to the tax years 2007 and onwards are outstanding.In previous years a penalty only arose if the taxpayer had two or more tax returns outstanding for...