Articles about eFiling

Cyber criminals lurk amid SA’s tax season

Experts warn of rising e-mail interception, fake profiles and AI-powered scams, as taxpayers begin manual filing this season.

Taxpayers turn to digital channels as filing season begins

The South African Revenue Service has already recorded over 16 million digital exchanges with taxpayers this filing season.

SARS’s digital platforms up tax compliance

The revenue service reveals 88% of non-provisional personal income tax returns were made through eFiling and the MobiApp.

Auto-assessments ‘won’t do away’ with tax practitioners

SARS’s Mark Kingon allays tax practitioners’ fears, amid the rising uptake of auto-assessments for tax returns.

SARS banks on data, tech in 2022 tax season

The taxman outlines its tech and data-driven efforts to ensure taxpayers comply with their tax obligations.

Online push as tax season readies to kick-off

Cabinet calls on taxpayers to use eFiling or the SARS MobiApp when the tax season begins on 1 July.

SARS warns of phishing scams that defraud taxpayers

The South African Revenue Service cautions taxpayers about fraudsters targeting their eFiling profiles.

Dear govt – the system is not offline, it’s out of line

We live in an era where almost every organisational process and movement can be optimised to the nth degree, says Murshid Obaray, key account director at Software AG.

SARS MobiApp services disrupted for Android users

The mobile app remains inaccessible to Android users due to a delay in the new version on Google Play Store, says SARS.

Commissioner unveils ‘completely’ virtual tax season at SARS

The South African Revenue Service today unveiled a completely virtual filing tax season, as branches remain closed for at least the next six weeks. 

SARS extends filing deadline for provisional taxpayers

The South African Revenue Service extends the filing season deadline for provisional taxpayers to 15 February.

SARS intros customer-centric channels for Adobe Flash issues

The taxman implements remedial actions, including a toll-free number, to assist taxpayers still experiencing issues due to the Adobe Flash Player termination.