Important tax deadline for South Africa next week – with 10% penalties if you miss it

BusinessTech | 28-08-2026 01:47pm |

Provisional taxpayers in South Africa have until the close of business on Monday, 31 August, to make their first payment to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for the 2027 tax year. Failure to meet this deadline will result in a 10% penalty. The deadline applies to individuals and businesses that are provisional taxpayers. SARS has urged taxpayers to ensure timely payment to avoid penalties.

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