South Africa Gazettes Notice Clarifying 2026 Income Tax Return Filing Rules

The South African Official Gazette April 30 published Notice No. 7422/2026, on the income tax return filing rules for 2026. The notice includes measures: 1) specifying which companies, other juristic persons, trusts, and natural persons are obligated to file income tax returns, with income thresholds; 2) listing the taxpayers not required to submit an income tax return; 3) requiring companies to file within 12 months from the end of the financial year; 4) specifying the Oct. 23 income tax return filing deadline for natural persons and certain juristic persons; 5) specifying the Jan. 22, 2027, filing deadline for returns for ...