SARS administration becomes easier to manage when records are kept current and responsibilities are clear. Ledger & Co tracks agreed obligations and communicates what is needed before a submission can be completed.
Statutory deadlines
Tax submissions prepared from records that are kept current.
Tax work is more reliable when it is supported by accurate, up-to-date financial records. Ledger & Co coordinates agreed SARS-related work with the monthly bookkeeping process and communicates what information or approvals are required.
| Frequency | Primary output | Typical outputs |
|---|---|---|
| By applicable deadline | Agreed SARS submissions and filing support | VAT preparation support where applicable; Income-tax administration within the agreed scope; Payroll-related filing support where payroll is included; Clear requests for approvals or missing information; Deadline tracking for agreed obligations |
Included work
What the monthly process may include.
- IncludedReview of records needed for agreed SARS submissions
- IncludedPreparation support for filing obligations included in the scope
- IncludedCommunication of client approvals required before submission
- IncludedTracking of applicable deadlines for scoped work
- IncludedCoordination with bookkeeping and payroll records
Client responsibilities
Accurate outputs depend on complete information.
- RequiredProvide complete and accurate source records
- RequiredApprove submissions where client approval is required
- RequiredSettle SARS amounts due directly and on time
- RequiredForward SARS notices and correspondence promptly
Boundaries
What is not claimed or included by default.
- ExcludedGuaranteed tax savings
- ExcludedLegal tax disputes unless separately agreed with an appropriate professional
- ExcludedSubmissions for periods outside the agreed scope
- ExcludedTax-practitioner claims until status is verified
Questions
Questions about tax and sars filing.
Can Ledger & Co help with SARS notices?
Notices can be reviewed within an agreed scope. The team will explain what information is required and whether specialist support is needed.
Are filings guaranteed to be on time?
Deadlines can only be met when the required information and approvals are provided in time. Any on-time filing claim must be verified before publication.
Does the site claim tax-practitioner status?
No. Any tax-practitioner wording must be verified and approved before it is published.
Discuss tax and sars filing as part of a monthly finance scope.
Tell Ledger & Co how the business currently handles bookkeeping, payroll, tax and reporting. The team will review the scope and confirm the suitable next step.