New dispute resolution rules put added strain on SARS

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New dispute resolution rules put added strain on SARS

Aaran Fronda
July 29 2014
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South Africa’s new dispute resolution rules are a step in the right direction to ensuring that taxpayers are treated fairly when in conflict with the South African Revenue Service (SARS), but the revenue authority may struggle to meet the demands of the new provisions.

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