South African Revenue Service
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The South African Revenue Service is the government agency responsible for administering the country’s tax system and customs services.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
revenue service ⓘ tax authority ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
combat tax evasion and fraud
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facilitate legitimate trade ⓘ maximize tax compliance ⓘ protect South Africa’s tax base ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| employs |
auditors
ⓘ
customs officials ⓘ investigators ⓘ tax officials ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “A proud, modern organisation that promotes economic growth and social development” ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Pretoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory body ⓘ |
| mainRegulatoryText |
Customs and Excise Act of South Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Income Tax Act of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Tax Administration Act of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of customs
ⓘ
administration of excise duties ⓘ administration of the tax system in South Africa ⓘ collection of corporate income tax ⓘ collection of customs duties ⓘ collection of excise taxes ⓘ collection of national taxes ⓘ collection of personal income tax ⓘ collection of value-added tax ⓘ customs border control related to goods ⓘ enforcement of customs laws ⓘ enforcement of tax laws ⓘ processing of tax returns ⓘ refunds of overpaid taxes ⓘ taxpayer audits ⓘ taxpayer compliance enforcement ⓘ taxpayer registration ⓘ trade statistics collection related to customs ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| shortName | SARS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Minister of Finance of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesSystem |
eFiling online platform
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
electronic filing system for tax returns ⓘ |
| website | https://www.sars.gov.za ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
National Treasury (South Africa)