Here’s how to protect your SARS e-filing profile from ambitious cybercriminals. According to the Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) in South Africa, more than 16 000 profiles were compromised in the last ...

With the tax deadline just over a month away, fraudsters use AI to make phishing scams targeting SARS taxpayers more ...

Tax experts are advising taxpayers to stay alert as the tax filing deadline on October 23 approaches, due to a rise in ...

Taxpayers have complained that the South African Revenue Service’s (SARS) eFiling platform is inaccessible, with customers unable to log in to the service. Some users received an “unexpected error” ...

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has taken a significant step to enhance taxpayer security by implementing biometric ...

Discover the South African Revenue Service (SARS) – its role, functions, and compliance requirements. Understanding What Is South African Revenue.

With the 2026 filing season now under way, taxpayers should treat the South African Revenue Service (Sars) eFiling access and privacy as a compliance risk, not an administrative afterthought.

New research from Kaspersky showed that scammers were increasingly using AI tools to craft realistic SARS scams for South Africans as the tax deadline approaches.

The awkward wording and amateur formatting that once gave away a scam are disappearing, as fraudsters use AI to produce convincing imitations of SARS ...

SARS has opened the 2026 Trust tax filing season with a January 2027 deadline, and trustees face closer scrutiny over nil returns, assessed losses and disclosures.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced the filing dates for tax season 2026, which will open on 13 July. The tax season for individual taxpayers (non-provisional) will open 13 July ...