Tax Ombud releases draft report on eFiling Profile Hijacking for public comment

The Office of the Tax Ombud has released a draft report on eFiling profile hijacking, investigating how criminals gain ...
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Tax Ombud Invites Public Comments on Draft Report Into eFiling Profile Hijacking

Between 3 February and 5 March 2025, the OTO conducted an eFiling Profile Hijacking Survey to capture taxpayer experiences ...
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SARS letter of demand: What it means and how to respond to avoid penalties

Any correspondence received from Sars can jolt you into action, but a letter of demand should be swiftly addressed. Letters of demand are typically uploaded on your Sars eFiling profile, and, if your ...
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How to handle a SARS letter of demand: What taxpayers need to know

Any correspondence received from Sars can jolt you into action, but a letter of demand should be swiftly addressed. Letters of demand are typically uploaded on your Sars eFiling profile, and, if your ...

eFiling hijacking continued despite Sars' best control efforts, says Tax Ombud

The Office of the Tax Ombud has raised concerns over the alarming rise in eFiling profile hijacking, highlighting systemic ...
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SARS Urges Timely Tax Payments, Warns Against Scams and Late Penalties

SARS assured taxpayers that these platforms are robust, secure, and compliant with internationally recognised standards, making them reliable for the processing of tax obligations.
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Warning to SARS eFiling users

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) and the Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) have warned SARS eFiling users about significant threats arising from escalating cybersecurity risks. The OTO said it has ...