Increase your chances of getting a refund from SARS!

If you derive your income from salaried employment and wish to utilise the tax laws in South Africa to minimise your tax liability and maximise your refund from the South African Revenue Services (SARS) upon filing your annual tax return, this book is for you. How To Get A SARS Refund will help you understand why you are taxed the amount that you are, and will assist you in reducing your tax liability. It will also help you to navigate your way through the annual income return (ITR12) for individuals as you complete your return via eFiling.

Topics covered include the basics of understanding individual tax, deductions from taxable income and medical tax credits. The guide also deals with the following types of taxes a salaried taxpayer may become liable for:

• Dividends tax;
• Tax on interest earned;
• Capital gains tax; and
• Provisional tax.

With plenty of informative, practical examples, How To Get A SARS Refund sets out in a simple, effective way how to get the most bang for your buck from the taxman.

Investing overseas can be a very intimidating, even scary, subject. Even though many of us would love to invest overseas, we have limited information on how and where to place our money. This book will demystify global investing by providing novice investors with practical guidelines on how to invest overseas while helping them to avoid the pitfalls.

Global Investing Made Easy covers all the main aspects that a non-financial person should know before embarking on a global investment journey and will be helpful to investors across the globe.

People of all ages and levels of wealth will benefit from the practical and easy-to-understand information required to invest in the international markets, proving that financial freedom is possible for anybody.

This book will assist people who will soon retire, or who have already retired, to understand how tax works in relation to their retirement so that retirees can make informed, tax-efficient decisions regarding their retirement savings. It will help them to get more out of their retirement savings, as well as expose the pitfalls that they need to look out for to avoid nasty surprises.

The book will also provide guidance on the methods available to retirees to reduce their tax liability to ensure that they pay the least amount of tax legally possible so that they can put more money into their back pocket. It explains how to effectively utilise certain tax exemptions and make the most out of tax credits, which are only available to persons over the age of 65 years.

In addition, it will explain how retirees can access a possible tax refund, and how other types of income that they may earn to supplement their pension, such as rental income and dividends, are taxed.

Now in its 10th edition, Financial Management is the leading text on the theory and application of corporate finance in southern Africa.

Set against the backdrop of recent developments in financial markets, instruments, and financial theory, the text refers to real-world applications and financial decisions by South African companies.

The questions are based on the Income Tax Act 1962, Tax Administration Act 2011, VAT Act 1991, Estate Duty Act 1955 and the Transfer Duty Act 1949, incorporating recent amendments.

This annual set (Part 2A and 2B for the 2025 academic year) contains international and local standards and legislation on Auditing. It is a clearly structured publication: Volume 2A contains International Audit Standards and Volume 2B contains SAICA and IRBA Pronouncements, Legislation and Governance.

This book was written with the specific purpose of combining in one concise volume the provisions of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 as it applies to individuals. The work is aimed at undergraduate students. It is updated annually and contains the latest legislation.

Managerial accounting and finance are based on the fundamental principles that must be understood, learned and applied if one wishes to succeed in the business world.

Introduction to Financial Accounting has been written to address the theoretical aspects of accounting. The book has been written specifically for students who are stuyding Accounting 1.

This textbook is suitable as the main study reference for Financial Management courses, or the financial management-part of Management Accounting courses, ranging from second-year undergraduate courses (registered at NQF6, level six of the National Qualifications Framework) up to and including postgraduate courses (at NQF8).

The more advanced sections of this book are clearly labelled as such.

This book presents an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of financial accounting for South African students. It covers the basic concepts underlying financial statements and the terminology and methods that allow students to interpret, analyse and evaluate financial statements. This edition aligns with international financial reporting standards to provide students with an up-to-date and appropriate foundation to financial accounting.

This book has been compiled to assist students at tertiary institutions in South Africa with their studies in auditing.

A comprehensive Guide to Consolidated Financial Statements.

This publication sets out the principles and conceptual issues of consolidated financial statements, based on IFRS Accounting Standards. It focuses on the principles of control and consolidation techniques in preparing consolidated financial statements for a group of entities (parent and sbusidiaries).

This is a collection of graded questions on auditing. Separate solutions are available.

This book was written with the specific purpose of combining in one concise volume the provisions of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 as it applies to business activities.
The work is aimed at undergraduate students. It is updated annually and contains the latest legislation.

SAICA Student Handbook Volume 2 (Packaged as Vol 2A and Vol 2B) and focuses on auditing requirements.

Volume 2A contains International Audit Standards and Volume 2B contains SAICA and IRBA Pronouncements, Legislation and Governance.

A leading book of questions on financial accounting, this book is designed to meet the needs of students in financial accounting.

It has been successfully used with the Gripping GAAP textbook by CL Service at a second year, third year and intermediate honours level for over 20 years. In ensuring that the book is user-friendly, and to enable both lecturers and students to identify questions easily, the contents page of each chapter includes the name of the relevant entity and a detailed description of the key issues in each question. A detailed set of solutions, in electronic format, is available from the publishers to the relevant lecturers at those institutions that prescribe this book.

The graded questions in this book are based on all tax legislation covered in courses on tax at an under- and postgraduate level in South Africa. It is updated annually with the latest legislation, and solutions are available.

A comprehensive Guide to Consolidated Financial Statements.

This publication sets out the principles and conceptual issues of consolidated financial statements, based on IFRS Accounting Standards. The accounting treatment of an investor's interests in associates and joint arrangements is covered in Volume 2.

The book is divided into two volumes.

Volume 1 deals with the concepts, principles and procedures of financial accounting. Volume 2 (suitable for NQF level 6) deals with accounting for partnerships, close corporations, branches and manufacturing entities.

For over thirty years, Colin Drury has been at the forefront of helping students learn the key concepts and processes in management and cost accounting through his textbooks.

Now in its ninth edition, Cost and Management Accounting continues to provide an accessible and thorough introduction to the subject. It blends theory and practice in language that is clear and easy to understand and provides students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accounting whether they are studying an accountancy or business undergraduate course, or a post-experience course.

The new edition has been completely updated to reflect recent developments in the field, and now includes additional emphasis on value creation, and links strategic performance management more closely to divisional financial performance measurement.

Features:

• A wide range of topics and examples are covered which help to provide students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accounting.
• Worked examples throughout guide students in solving problems using the theories discussed.
• The inclusion of real life applications that help students to define and understand complex theoretical concepts.
• Engaging worldwide examples and Real World Views throughout every chapter assist students with developing clear links between theory and practice.
• Extensive end-of-chapter assessment questions with variant difficulty levels provide students with an excellent opportunity to reinforce and practice what they have learned.

This book combines in one volume the provisions of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962, as it applies to individuals and businesses for a particular year of assessment.

It is written for undergraduate students using simple language and the relevant sections of the Act are provided and explained in simple terms, and can also be used by general accountants and tax advisors. The title is updated annually with the latest legislative amendments to the end of November each year.

This handbook is based on the educational requirements of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants for entry into Initial Test of Competence Examination of SAICA.

The purpose of this book is to set out the principles and conceptual issues of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

From an academic point of view, the publication targets second-year students in the professional accounting programmes at SAICA-accredited universities in South Africa.

The objective of this book is to simplify the understanding and application of tax legislation in a South African context for both students and general tax practitioners. This work is updated annually with the latest legislation.