Returning to South Africa is a heartfelt journey, but it comes with tricky tax challenges. Many South Africans who lived abroad don’t realize that leaving the country doesn’t free them from their tax duties. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) pays close attention to these returnees, often leading to confusion and possible audits. To dodge these bumps in the road, it’s wise for returning expats to seek help from tax experts who can guide them through the maze of regulations and ensure a smooth homecoming.
