We offer a wide range of legal services, ensuring that our team-based approach delivers innovative, practical and cost-effective solutions to our clients. With offices in Durban, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pietermaritzburg and Richards Bay, we offer accessible and complete legal services to a diverse client base. Local and international affiliations further extend our representation throughout Southern Africa, Europe and North America.
Many taxpayers face the wrath of SARS when there is outstanding tax debt. SARS has a number of mechanisms to collect outstanding tax debt. One of them is to hold another person personally liable for the taxpayer’s outstanding tax debt.
Generally, customs value (CV) is mostly queried in relation to imports. The reason being that duties and VAT on importation are based on customs value. Exports are mostly free of duty and there is no VAT consequence. As a result, CV for exports is seldom queried by SARS. The exception is export duty on waste scrap metals as provided for in Schedule 1 Part 6 of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (CEA).
The South African alcohol manufacturing environment underwent substantial changes over the past decade with the current market being consolidated with major multinationals and larger local manufacturers of alcoholic beverages competing for the South African and global markets.
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