SOUTH AFRICA: In 2005 Budget proposal to introduce withholding tax on visting entertainers and sportsmen

In the 2005 Budget Speech it was announced that in future gross payments to visiting entertainers and sportspeople will be subject to a final withholding tax of 15%. For residents of African countries the tax rate will be 5%. The legislation in this regard has yet to be finalised.

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