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SARS Bi-Annual Deadline

The SARS bi-Annual submission for the period 1 March to 31 August is now due. SARS will be opening the filing season on 23 September but will shorten the normal 8 week filing period to only 6 weeks. All submissions need to be filed by 31 October. SARS have added codes and changed the file...

Minimum Wage Rate change

The minimum wages for the Wholesale and Retail sector has been changed, and gazetted on 2 August. Please see the new rates for the relevant areas http://www.labour.gov.za/DOL/downloads/legislation/sectoral-determinations/basic-conditions-of-employment/wholesaleretailwages2019_aug.pdf

iPhone/iPad Tax Calculator

Download our handy tax calculator for your iPhone or iPad and use it to lookup the 2020 SARS tax rates. Search for "Tax Calculator 2019/2020" on the app store and look for the Payslip logo. Use the Cheat Sheet section to view all handy payroll limits and statutory rules. This tool is used by our support...

Help us make a difference this Women’s Month.

We celebrate National Women's Day on the 9th and we have decided to assist the most challenged women in our community - the single mothers. These are the women that don't have the support of a partner,  have to contend with limited opportunities and struggle in a "couples centred" society. We are offering free e-learning resources on our...

Sars E-filing Security

Sars have changed their e-filing website and now offer additional security, but you need to set it up first! If you use e-filing, please login and go to your Profile and activate Two Factor Authentication so that you are sent an OTP to either your mobile or email for each login in addition to your password...

Introducing MacPayslip, payroll software for Apple Mac computers

The first commercial payroll software program specifically written for Apple Mac computers is in release. Pre Order to be one of the first to get the South African home grown software, and receive a pre-launch discount. Shipping in September.   Contact help@payslip.co.za for more information or go to the Payslip shop to pre-order: https://www.shop.payslip.co.za/software/macPayslip   T's & C's apply, E&OE Excepted  

Check your setup

Reminder that Employer's contributions to bargaining councils that benefit the employee, are taxable and need to be reported on the tax certificates as a separate item. If you need help implementing this, please email help@payslip.co.za

Individuals Tax Filing Season

SARS have announced that the requirements for Individual Taxpayers to file compulsory tax returns have changed. Individuals earning less than R500K per annum from a single source without benefits etc no longer need to file returns. Payslip encourages taxpayers to still file tax returns in order to ascertain if a refund is due. Individuals have from...