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On 21 February 2024 the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, presented the Budget speech. View the image below to see how this years budget affects your tax. You may also download it if you like...

The death of a loved one is a highly emotional time – adding uncertainty into the mix, adds another level of stress. Planning can take away much of that uncertainty and part of that planning should...

South Africa’s greylisting led to the promulgation of Act No. 22 of 2022: General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Act. This resulted in amendments to several...

This is a commonly asked question we have been asked in the past few months in light of the multitude of new legislative reporting obligations imposed upon Trusts for the purpose of addressing the...

What Does Reviewing Your Will Mean And What Should You Be Looking For? We are often told to review our will on a regular basis and /or at momentous occasions, births, deaths marriages, divorce etc....

The deadline for the second provisional tax period of the 2024 tax year is end February 2024. This year being a leap year means the deadline date is 29 February 2024. Provisional tax remains a...

2024 marks a momentous occasion as we joyously celebrate the 25th anniversary of Sentinel International. For a quarter of a century, Sentinel has stood as a beacon of excellence, adaptability, and...

As we approach the close of another remarkable year, I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude to each one of you who has been an integral part of the Sentinel International family. As...

For generations, the use of trusts in estate planning has been a popular method to safeguard and manage the various costs of transferring assets between generations, both for present and future...

I came across the following interesting question raised during 2015 on the SAIT website and responded to by SAIT technical (link below) and thought the reply posted below merits some further...