
By the end of February, most taxpayers are looking for every opportunity to reduce their tax liabilities.

Do your investments save you tax?
It is nearly the end of the 2020 tax year, and taxpayers should consider their options timeously.

How to avoid the Naspers / Prosus capital gains tax event this financial year
Its old news by now that Prosus shareholders have found themselves in a situation where their share issue has left them with a tax event and...

Time to start balancing RAs with 12Js
For individual taxpayers, retirement annuities (RAs) and Section 12J investments (12J investments) are effective annual investment options that allow taxpayers to reduce their income tax or...

The “fund”amentals of Section 12J investing
Over the past 5 years, Section 12J funds have become increasingly popular tax shielding mechanisms for taxpayers.

Capitalising on capital gains tax with Section 12J
If you are dealing with an astute financial advisor, it is very likely that steps are or have been taken to diversify your investment portfolio offshore.

The A to Z of Section 12J investments
With over R8 billion invested into Section 12J investments, taxpayers with an income tax or capital gains tax liability should take notice of this investment before...

How Section 12J VCCs mitigate risk when investing
To protect South African investors Section 12J Venture Capital Companies, (VCC’s) are highly regulated and require licenses from both the South African Revenue Service and Financial...

Take advantage of 12J tax relief while investing in disruptive technology.
Investing in a Section 12J company gives investors access to sectors that are limited or non-existent in the listed space on the JSE.

What companies a Section 12J Venture Capital Company can invest in.
Venture Capital Companies follow a strict and clearly defined set of regulations. In this post, we will look into the investment criteria for a qualifying company.