Tax Guides & Articles
Practical guides to help you understand South African tax.
Understanding South African Income Tax Brackets (2025/2026)
A complete guide to how SARS income tax brackets work, including rebates, thresholds, and how to calculate your tax.
Transfer Duty Explained: What Property Buyers Need to Know
Everything you need to know about transfer duty in South Africa, including rates, exemptions, and who pays.
How Medical Tax Credits Work in South Africa
Understand Section 6A and 6B medical tax credits, who qualifies, and how to claim them.
Capital Gains Tax: A Beginner's Guide for SA Investors
Learn how capital gains tax works in South Africa, including exclusions, inclusion rates, and primary residence relief.
Small Business Corporation Tax Benefits in South Africa
How qualifying small businesses can benefit from reduced progressive tax rates instead of the flat 27% corporate rate.
Tax Free Savings Accounts in South Africa: The Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about TFSAs — contribution limits, tax benefits, penalties for over-contributing, and the withdrawal trap.
TFSA Investment Types: Savings Account vs ETFs vs Unit Trusts
Compare the different TFSA product types — bank savings, money market, ETFs, and unit trusts — and choose the right one for your goals.
How to Transfer Your Tax Free Savings Account (Without Losing Contribution Room)
Step-by-step guide to transferring your TFSA from one provider to another. Avoid the withdrawal trap that costs 40% in penalties.