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Business Taxation

Business Taxation

Expert Tax Solutions to Keep Your Business Compliant and Tax-Efficient

Tax compliance is essential for any business operating in South Africa. At Burns Acutt, we provide specialist business tax services that ensure your company meets its SARS obligations while optimising tax efficiency. Our expert team of SAICA-registered Chartered Accountants and tax specialists works closely with businesses of all sizes, from startups to corporates, ensuring accurate tax planning, timely submissions, and effective tax-saving strategies.

With over 40 years of experience, we help businesses minimise tax risks, avoid penalties, and navigate the complexities of South African tax law.

Our Business Tax Services

Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Compliance

  • Preparation and submission of corporate tax returns (ITR14).
  • Ensuring accurate calculation of taxable income and deductions.
  • Tax structuring to reduce corporate tax liabilities while remaining compliant.

Provisional Tax Planning & Submissions

  • Calculation and submission of bi-annual provisional tax payments.
  • Accurate tax estimates to avoid underpayment penalties.
  • Tax planning strategies to optimise cash flow and tax efficiency.

Value-Added Tax (VAT) Compliance

  • VAT registration, submissions, and reconciliations.
  • Ensuring correct VAT input and output calculations.
  • VAT audits and dispute resolution with SARS.

PAYE, UIF & SDL Compliance

  • Registration and management of Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE), Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), and Skills Development Levy (SDL).
  • Accurate monthly payroll tax calculations and submissions.
  • Assistance with IRP5/IT3(a) reconciliations and annual employer reconciliations.

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) & Dividend Tax

  • Tax planning for property sales, business asset disposals, and investments.
  • Ensuring accurate reporting of capital gains and tax efficiency.
  • Guidance on dividend tax calculations and compliance.

SARS Audits, Disputes & Compliance Support

  • Representation in SARS tax audits and investigations.
  • Assistance with tax objections, disputes, and negotiations for tax debt settlements.
  • Ensuring full compliance with South African Revenue Service (SARS) regulations.

Tax Structuring & Advisory

  • Advising on optimal business structures for tax efficiency.
  • Planning for mergers, acquisitions, and business restructuring.
  • Strategic tax consulting to reduce overall tax liabilities and improve compliance.

Who Needs Business Tax Services?

  • SMEs and large corporations requiring ongoing tax compliance and advisory.
  • Entrepreneurs and startups looking for tax-efficient business structures.
  • Businesses undergoing SARS audits or disputes.
  • Companies expanding, restructuring, or acquiring new entities.

Stay SARS-Compliant

Tax compliance doesn’t have to be a burden. At Burns Acutt, we ensure that your business meets SARS obligations efficiently and effectively, while also identifying opportunities to reduce tax liabilities.

Contact us today for expert business tax solutions.

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