- On 14 March 2025, National Treasury published three final VAT regulations.
- These regulations amend definitions related to electronic services and valuable metal, and clarify VAT accounting for casino table games.
- The electronic services regulation excludes supplies by non-residents to VAT-registered vendors in South Africa from VAT registration.
- New definitions for content, internet, and telecommunication services are introduced.
- The domestic reverse charge regulation now includes primary gold producers and their contractors.
- The casino regulation clarifies VAT accounting for table games of chance.
- All regulations take effect on 1 April 2025.
Source: cliffedekkerhofmeyr.com
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