Tag Archives: Capital Gains Tax

Everything you’ll ever need to know about death and taxes in South Africa

Posted on February 18, 2020 by StrachanCrouse

In South Africa, like in most countries, death and taxes go together in the form of inheritance taxes. These are taxes that the deceased estate has to pay, in addition to the personal tax of the deceased person for their … Continue reading →

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CAPITAL GAINS TAX AND THE ANNUAL EXCLUSION

Posted on August 27, 2018 by StrachanCrouse

With the 2018 tax-filing season for individuals in full swing, it is worthwhile looking at a common misconception regarding the determination of capital gains tax for individual taxpayers, specifically the role of the ‘annual exclusion’. Ensuring that the annual exclusion … Continue reading →

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BEWARE OF CAPITAL GAINS TAX WHEN YOU EMIGRATE

Posted on September 12, 2017 by StrachanCrouse

While many people immigrate to South Africa, we also see many of our clients emigrating from South Africa. And while formal migration-status is not necessarily linked to tax residency, the time of tax migration often coincides with formal emigration linked … Continue reading →

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YOUR PRIMARY RESIDENCE AND CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Posted on September 15, 2016 by StrachanCrouse

Capital gains tax is somewhat of a misnomer in that it does not represent a tax in and of itself, but rather operates to include a portion of a person’s capital gains realised when an asset is sold in that … Continue reading →

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