- South Africa has enforced a VAT system since 1991
- VAT applies to goods and services, including SaaS
- The standard VAT rate for SaaS in South Africa is 15%
- Businesses must register for VAT if their annual turnover exceeds a certain threshold
- Registered businesses must file VAT returns and make payments according to schedule
Source: payproglobal.com
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