Your tax questions answered

Estimate South African capital gains tax when selling shares or unit trusts, including the annual exclusion and inclusion rate.

Calculate South African capital gains tax when selling your primary home, including the primary-residence exclusion.

Estimate South African capital gains tax when selling an investment property, including base cost and the inclusion rate.

Calculate South African income tax, PAYE, UIF and take-home pay using the 2026/27 SARS tax tables.

Estimate the tax on your annual bonus and see how much you keep using South Africa's 2026/27 tax rates.

See the 2026/27 SARS income tax thresholds by age and find out when South Africans start paying income tax.

View South Africa's 2026/27 individual income tax brackets, rebates and thresholds, with a taxable-income calculator.

Compare your current and new salary to estimate the extra PAYE and take-home pay from a salary increase in 2026/27.

Compare how South African income tax changes between tax years for the same monthly salary.

See how a retirement annuity contribution may reduce taxable income when you receive a bonus, subject to deduction limits.

Estimate the taxable portion of an employee travel allowance and compare the fixed-cost and actual-cost methods.

Compare PAYE, UIF and take-home pay for two monthly salaries using current South African tax rates.

Estimate foreign dividend withholding tax and compare the result with South African dividend tax treatment.

Estimate South African medical scheme fees tax credits and additional qualifying medical expense credits for 2026/27.

Estimate tax when withdrawing from vested and savings pots after resigning from a South African retirement fund.

Estimate South African tax on a retirement lump sum and understand the retirement benefit tax table.

Learn how South African pension and retirement fund contribution deductions work, including percentage and annual limits.

Compare retirement annuity tax deductions at different South African income levels using 2026/27 rates.

Estimate South African unemployment benefits from your salary and contribution history, using current UIF limits.

Estimate South African UIF maternity benefits, understand the salary cap and see which documents you need to claim.