Unicus Tax Specialists SA
Unicus Tax Specialists SA offers a wide and diverse range of tax services all aimed at solving organisations’ tax problems.
Articles
03 September 2021
Webinar reveals how you can tame your tax dispute frustrations
There are ways to reduce frustration, save time and costs when dealing with SARS disputes.
20 June 2021
How to successfully navigate tax disputes
Tax specialist and founder Nico Theron explains how Unicus Tax aims to make tax matters easier.
30 April 2021
Unicus Tax Specialists SA signs up for Finance Indaba Network
The tax services company has joined the line up of partners for the Finance Indaba Network.
Whitepapers
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30 March 2022
Press release: Curious tax court judgement
Unicus Tax explores a curious case where a taxpayer applied to amend an objection.
25 February 2022
Press release: The importance of an objection
Taxpayers should appreciate the importance of getting an objection right the first time.
28 January 2022
Press release: Get the basics right – a failed default judgement application in the tax court
How to successfully ask the tax court for final relief in consequence of SARS' failure to comply.
23 November 2021
Press release: SARS must also comply with the rules
Unicus Tax provides an overview of the obligations, period and remedies available to taxpayers to hold SARS to account.
26 October 2021
Press release: Tax disputes – more than one way to skin a cat
Three remedies taxpayers can use to challenge an assessment or decision by SARS.
29 September 2021
Press release: Tax disputes – onus of proof
Can SARS simply raise an assessment out of thin air and leave the taxpayer to prove them wrong?
24 August 2021
Press release: The relevance of SARS’ pre-assessment obligations
Whether SARS complies with pre-assessment obligations is very relevant to a tax dispute.
02 August 2021
Press release: Tax disputes – being forced into appeal?
Do taxpayers really have any other choice but to appeal after an unsuccessful objection?
22 June 2021
Press release: Tax disputes: How to deal with invalid objections
Invalid objections are kept in check by at least two mechanisms contained in the rules that govern objection and appeal.
24 May 2021
Press release: Tax disputes – pay now, argue later
Two of the most immediate issues for taxpayers is their tax clearance status and the pay now, argue later rule.
23 May 2021
Press release: The irony of SARS’ media release of 11 March 2021
The SARS media release stated that all forms of rental income must be declared to SARS.
23 May 2021
Press release: Transfer duty exemption and corporate transactions
Provisions allow certain transactions to take place without immediate adverse income tax.
21 May 2021
Press release: Something is seriously amiss with the tax objection process
70 percent of tax appeals are conceded to by SARS in full, which should be a big concern in the dispute process.
21 May 2021
Press release: SARS’ verifications, IT14SD, additional assessments and understatement penalties
A guide through the successful submission of your IT14SD and how to resolve additional assessments.
21 May 2021
Press release: SARS audit, how far back can they go?
A case study where SARS extended the scope of its audit 38 years back, and if they can go back that far.
21 May 2021
Press release: Prescription, assessments, SARS’ subjective satisfaction and disputes
The circumstances under which SARS may raise an assessment post prescription.
21 May 2021
Press release: Abusing tax court processes work?
Why a taxpayer that was abusing process was successful when appealing to the full bench of the High Court.
Company profile
Unicus Tax Specialists SA was founded on the core principle that business leaders need top class tax advice and strategic, but practical solutions and guidance that actually adds constructive value to their business. This is the driving force behind our mission to always be proficient, efficient and effective.
It is the Unicus Tax team’s firm grasp of tax law combined with our pragmatic problem-solving ability, years of experience as well as our accessibility that makes us the go-to, trusted tax experts and tax support function for CFO’s, Financial Directors and CEO’s of large groups, high net worth individuals and various audit and law firms across South Africa.
We have secured payment by SARS of millions in unlawfully withheld refunds, have a 100% win rate on tax disputes we take on against SARS, have a 100% VDP success rate and have saved taxpayers hundreds of millions in undue taxes and penalties.
Contact details:
Tel: +27 12 944 8888
Fax: +27 86 598 2840
Mobile: +27 82 328 8131
Email: [email protected]
