In brief
In May this year, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) reviewed its VAT registration process due to a substantial increase in suspicious registrations. The South African tax authority implemented changes to the VAT registration process with immediate effect, so that it could assess VAT registrations more stringently.
- In depth
- VAT fraud
- VAT registration
- Changes
- Impact
- Solutions
Source: Baker McKenzie
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