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📢 Important 2026 Tax Season Dates
The 2026 Tax Season, covering the period from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026,
will officially open on 13 July 2026.
Submission Deadlines
Non-provisional Individual Taxpayers: Returns
must be submitted by 23 October 2026.
Provisional taxpayers and trusts: Returns nust be submitted by 22 January 2027.
Companies: Income tax returns must be submitted within 12 months of the company's
financial year-end. For
example, a company with a 28 February 2026 year-end must submit its return by 28
February 2027.
SARS Auto Assessments
SARS will process auto
assessments
from 1 July 2026 to 12 July 2026. Taxpayers who receive an auto assessment
should carefully review the information provided to ensure it is complete and accurate before accepting the assessment.
Should you require assistance with your return or reviewing your SARS auto assessment, please contact TaxAssist for professional assistance.
TaxAssist currently offers the following services at the costs stipulated below:
R450
(RA
& Medical Aid)
R750
(other income or other expenses)
R900
(per
tax year)
R1500
(per tax year)
R1150 + R450
(per month)
R2300 + R795
(per month)
Includes HubDoc
R2350
(Includes name reservation Standard Short MOI, share certificate and Beneficial Ownership)
R750 + AR Fee
(per financial year)
The 2026 Tax Season, covering the period 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026, will officially open on 13 July 2026.
The 2023 Tax Season for individual taxpayers are expected to open on 7 July 2023 and we await
SARS to inform us when it will close. This is for declaration of income and expenditure for the period 1 March 2022 to 28 February
2023.
2021 Tax Season is expected to open 1 July 2021
The 2021 Tax Season for individual taxpayers are expected to open on 1 July 2021 and expect to close on 23 November 2021 for taxpayers who
file online.
When using a tax practitioner to file your annual tax return, do not merely hire the first one you meet who says he/she knows how to file a tax return. Here are a few questions taxpayers can ask a tax professional before making the final decision of whom to use.