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South African Revenue Service Updates Interest Rate Tables with a Reduction in All Rates

02 December 2024

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Approved Changes

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South Africa

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published updated interest rate tables dated 22 November 2024, including: Table 1 - Interest rates charged on outstanding taxes, duties, and levies and interest rates payable in respect of refunds of tax on successful appeals and certain delayed refunds, which is reduced from 11.75% to 11.50% with effect from 1 January 2025 (previously increased from 11.25% to 11.75% from 1 September 2023); and Table 2 - Interest rates payable on credit amounts (overpayment of provisional tax), which is reduced from 7.75% to 7.50% with effect from 1 January 2025 (previously increased from 7.25%...