SARS is making it harder for South Africans to end their tax residency – even if they’ve already left the country

It is becoming harder for South Africans abroad to stop being South African taxpayers, as SARS increases scrutiny of tax emigration applications and demands stronger proof that taxpayers genuinely qualify as non-residents. Tax Consulting South Africa’s legal manager of cross-border taxation, Delano Abdoll, explained that the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is becoming increasingly sophisticated […]