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SARS Proposes VAT on Legal Opinions Sent via Email as Electronic Services in South Africa

  • SARS proposes to tax legal opinions shared via email as electronic services
  • SARS updated their FAQs regarding the South African electronic services regime
  • Electronic services subject to VAT in South Africa may include legal opinions or architect’s plans sent by email to South African residents
  • SARS may enforce this view and conduct VAT audits of non-resident professional service firms
  • Before 1 April 2025, electronic services supplied solely to registered vendors in South Africa were subject to VAT

Source: taxand.com

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