This article explores common VAT misconceptions, clarifies the applicable rules, and provides practical guidance on how ...

The government has defended its decision to raise VAT by arguing that alternative revenue-raising measures, such as increasing corporate or personal income tax would do more harm than good.

The Council has today given its final green light on a set of laws to make the EU’s value added tax (VAT) rules fit for the ...

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana confirmed on Wednesday that VAT will rise by 0.5 percentage points in each of the next ...

South Africans may still face an increase in VAT when the revised budget is tabled in March unless the government’s proposed ...

Two British taxi firms are crowdfunding to fight Uber over VAT on rides. The Supreme Court case could add 20% to fares ...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a VAT increase of 0.5 % this year, which will raise an additional R28 billion in ...

The announcement of plans to increase the VAT rate to 16% by 2026/27, combined with no inflationary adjustment to income tax brackets, could have a dual effect on cross-border trade. Cross-border ...

Gender-based violence shelters across South Africa have warned that a two percentage point increase in value-added tax could ...

VAT increases have a disproportionate impact on workers and the poor, more so on the bottom 40 per cent of society in income ...

South Africa's major opposition parties have launched a unified attack against Finance Minister Godongwana's 2025 budget, with the DA, EFF, and FF Plus forming an unprecedented alliance against the ...

Indonesia has the opportunity to transform its tax landscape with a groundbreaking digital VAT system that combines revenue ...