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Withholding tax on service fees to be introduced

|Proposed Changes|South Africa
South Africa

As part of the 2013 Taxation Laws Amendment Bill, the government is proposing to introduce a withholding tax on service fees payable to foreign persons in respect of technical, managerial or consultancy services if the fees are received or accrued from a source within South Africa. The withholding tax will be a final tax and will be levied at the rate of 15% of the gross amount.

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