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Lesson · Introduction to South African tax

Records, deadlines and penalties

Apply the record-keeping rules of the Tax Administration Act.

11 minutes Standard as at 6 November 2026

See the Introduction to South African tax course

What you will be able to do

  • Apply the record-keeping rules of the Tax Administration Act
  • Explain the penalties for late returns and payments

This is a preview of a member lesson. The full lesson is in the Introduction to South African tax library, open to everyone who enrols.

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