• RSA Employer Interim (Midyear) Reconciliation submissions (2023/2024): What can I do to prepare my payroll for submission?

    South African employers are required to submit their EMP501 Interim Reconciliation for the first 6 months of the tax year, to the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Details of the reconciliation period has not been confirmed yet, but the submission…
  • EAST FILE Form Viewer malfuntioning with version 7.2.9

    Hi all, i am having trouble with the form viewer in easyfile ....how can I file my declaration with the form viewer malfunctioning
  • Mid-year/ Interim EMP501 Reconciliation Submissions (South Africa): 24/7 Resources and Information

    In preparation for the SARS Employer Mid-year Reconciliation (EMP501) due 31 October 2022 , the Customer Service teams have implemented all possible measures to ensure our customers who require support are assisted. Explore our support channel, the…
  • Software Update | Release 5.9a for Sage VIP Classic and Premier available 16 September 2022

    Release 5.9a for Sage VIP Classic and Premier is now available for download from the Sage Portal . Related articles: How do I download a software update from the Sage Portal? How do I locate my payroll directory/folder? Solutions to common update…
  • SARS Notification - Employer Interim EMP501 Submissions 2022/2023

    The South African Revenue Service (SARS) have issues a notification to employers regarding the Employer Interim EMP501 Reconciliations Submissions for 2022/2023. Visit the SARS website to view the notification, and click here to download the letter…
  • 2022/2023 Interim EMP501 Reconciliation Submission Dates

    The Interim EMP501 Reconciliation submission period will commence on Monday 19 September 2022 until Monday 31 October 2022 . These submission dates are published on the SARS website . If these dates change, it will be communicated on the website
  • RSA Interim Reconciliation (2022/2023): What can I do to prepare my payroll for submission?

    South African employers are required to submit their EMP501 Interim Reconciliation for the first 6 months of the tax year, to the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Details of the reconciliation period has not been confirmed yet, but the submission…
  • New to the Interim Reconciliation Submission process? Take a look at some of the Frequently Asked Questions for Mid-year Submissions to SARS

    1. When will the Employer Interim Reconciliation for the 2021/2022 filing season commence? The 2021/2022 Interim Reconciliation submission dates can be confirmed on the SARS website by clicking here . The information is located under the Business Requirement…
  • Important notice – Reconciliation of ETI before Mid-year Submission

    With the introduction of additional Employment Tax Incentive relief during 2020, multiple software updates and required changes being implemented by the payroll administrator, we understand that many have found it difficult to reconcile their ETI easily…
  • Important information regarding ETI reconciliations and ETI validation errors

    Important – Companies claiming ETI please take note of the following: We recently released an ETI Validation report (for Classic and Premier only) . If you claim ETI, please ensure that you run this validation before beginning the EMP501 reconciliation…
  • Sage200c Support Newsflash October 2020

    Click here to view the Sage200cVIP Classic Premier Newsflash for October 2020
  • E@syfile interim Reconciliation Error: The ETI may not be increased for previously submitted periods (Amount declared for June)

    Good Day, I'm struggling with the online validation error as above. I'm using the latest E@syfile version 7.0.9. I have done the declaration twice and my values are to the cent the same as in the statement of account from SARS for my company. The…
  • Interim reconciliation rejected due to earnings in the minus

    Good afternoon I am trying to process my interim IRP5's but it will let me. A staff member absconded in the middle of March 2020. According to our contracts if you do not give a months notice we can a months notice from your salary. This resulted…
  • SARS e@syFile Employer v7.0.8 is now available

    SARS has released an updated version of e@syFile Employer, and is available to download. Click here to visit the website, download the latest software and read more about the latest release. When you access your SARS application, you will be prompted…
  • SARS e@syFile: Relaxed validations on IRP5 code 4587 (Exempt foreign employment income in terms of section 10(1)(o)(ii) of the Income Tax Act)

    One of the new IRP5 codes for for the 2020/2021 tax year is 4587 . Code 4587 reports the exempt foreign employment income in terms of section 10(1)(o)(ii) of the Income Tax Act, taken into account by the employer for PAYE purposes. This is to accommodate…
  • Release 5.5a is now available on the Sage Portal for Sage 200c VIP

    Release 5.5a for Sage 200c VIP is now available for download from the Sage Portal This is a mandatory update for all users. Click here to access the Sage Portal to download the latest software. Note sure how to download the update? Click here…
  • Release 5.5a is now available on the Sage Portal for Sage Classic and Sage Premier!

    Release 5.5a for Sage Classic and Sage Premier is now available for download from the Sage Portal This is a mandatory update for all users. Click here to access the Sage Portal to download the latest software. Note sure how to download the update…
  • SARS notice - Interim Reconciliation Submissions and new SARS e@syFile Software

    SARS published a notice informing employers about the following: Interim Reconciliation Submission dates New source/IRP5 codes for 2020/2021 Excessive liability change workflow Employment tax validations New notice for non-compliance penalty…
  • SARS e@syFile Employer v7.0.7 is now available

    SARS has released the latest version of e@syFile Employer, and is available to download. Click here to visit the website, download the latest software and read more about the latest release. The e@syFile application must always be on the latest version…
  • Do I need to make a copy system for the Mid-Year Submission to SARS?

    A "copy system" of your live payroll is not required for the Interim Reconciliation/Mid-year submission to SARS. Read more here .
  • SARS Employer EMP501 Interim Reconciliation submission dates

    The Interim Reconciliation will open on 14 September 2020 and close on 31 October 2020 . These dates are based on current information as seen on the SARS website. Click here to view more. Please note that these dates are subject to change at the discretion…
  • Mid-year/ Interim Reconciliation (South Africa): 24/7 Resources and Information

    In preparation for the SARS Employer Mid-year Reconciliation (EMP501) due 31 October 2020 , the Customer Service teams have implemented all possible measures to ensure our customers who require support are assisted. We do anticipate, however, that our…
  • Payroll Mid-Year: 24/7 Resources and Information

    In preparation for the SARS Employer Mid-year Reconciliation (EMP501) due 31 October 2019 , the Customer Service teams have implemented all possible measures to ensure our customers who require support are assisted. We do anticipate, however, that our…
  • SARS e@syFile Employer v6.9.7 is available to download!

    SARS has released the latest version of e@syFile Employer, and is available to download. Click here to visit the website, download the latest software and read more about the latest release. The e@syFile application must always be on the latest version…
  • Sage 200c VIP and Sage VIP Support Newsflash September 2019

    Click here to view the Sage 200c VIP and Sage VIP Newsflash for September 2019.