• ETI Validation patch for Release 5.7a

    Customers claiming ETI must install the latest ETI Validation patch as soon as possible. We’ve identified a few scenarios which requires updated ETI payroll files to ensure that your ETI reflects accurately. What does the patch fix? It was established…
  • ETI Validation tool for Release 5.7a

    The updated ETI Validation tool for Release 5.7a is available on Software downloads (under Patch Files) and on the Sage Portal . Customers claiming ETI in the current tax year (TYE2021/2022) must download and save the ETITool_R57a.zip file, then extract…
  • South Africa: Tax Relief measures announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 25 July 2021

    In the President’s address to the Nation on 25 July 2021, he announced measures to support the recovery of the economy by – expanding the Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) for a period of four months to include any employee earning below R6 500 and to…
  • Important notice for customers who claimed ETI during the 2020-2021 tax year

    If you haven't submitted your EMP501 Annual Employer Reconciliation submission as yet, we recommend that you start the process by verifying your ETI data first. With the introduction of various Covid-19 tax relief measures at the start of lockdown,…
  • National Minimum Wage: Summary of the application on your payroll

    The National Minimum Wage (NMW) came into effect on the 1 st of January 2019 . It is important for every employer to know and understand the intricacies of this new legislation. Click here to view a summary of the application on your payroll. Important…
  • Employment Tax Incentive (South Africa): Special Economic Zones effective from 1 August 2018

    The Minister of Finance has designated the following 6 Special Economic Zones in Government Gazette 41759, effective 1 August 2018 : • Coega Special Economic Zone (COE) • Dube Tradeport Special Economic Zone (DTP) • East London Special Economic…