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Property Tax

Property Tax

Expert Tax Solutions for Property Owners, Investors, and Businesses

Owning property in South Africa comes with various tax obligations, from Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on property sales to municipal rates and rental income tax. At Burns Acutt, we help property owners, investors, and businesses navigate the complexities of property taxation, ensuring full SARS compliance while minimising tax liabilities.

With over 40 years of experience, our SAICA-registered tax professionals provide expert guidance on property-related taxes, ensuring you make informed financial decisions when buying, selling, or renting out property.

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Our Property Tax Services

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on Property Sales

  • Calculating CGT liabilities on property transactions.
  • Structuring property sales to minimise tax impact.
  • Ensuring correct SARS declarations and compliance.

Rental Income Tax Compliance

  • Assisting landlords in declaring rental income correctly.
  • Maximising allowable tax deductions on rental expenses.
  • Ensuring compliance with SARS and avoiding underreporting penalties.

Property Transfer & Transfer Duty Compliance

  • Advising on transfer duties payable when buying property.
  • Ensuring correct SARS transfer duty declarations.
  • Structuring transactions to reduce unnecessary tax burdens.

Section 13sex & Property Investment Tax Incentives

  • Advising on tax benefits for residential property investors.
  • Assisting property developers and landlords in leveraging tax deductions.
  • Ensuring compliance with Section 13sex regulations.

Estate & Inheritance Tax on Property

  • Structuring estate planning strategies to reduce estate duty on property assets.
  • Advising on tax implications of inherited properties.
  • Ensuring correct estate duty filings and SARS compliance.

Property Tax Disputes & SARS Audits

  • Representing property owners in SARS audits and disputes.
  • Filing tax objections and appeals on incorrect assessments.
  • Assisting with SARS payment arrangements for tax liabilities.
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Who Needs Property Tax Services?

  • Property owners and landlords managing rental income tax.
  • Investors and developers needing tax-efficient structuring.
  • Homeowners selling property requiring CGT calculations.
  • Estate executors handling property inheritance tax.
  • Businesses and trusts managing commercial property transactions.

Ensure Your Property Tax Is Compliant and Optimised

Property taxation can be complex, but with Burns Acutt, you get expert guidance, accurate calculations, and full SARS compliance. Whether you’re buying, selling, or managing rental properties, we help you minimise tax burdens while protecting your investment.

Contact us today for expert property tax solutions.

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