Legal and Policy - 9 September 2021

SARS:

• 7 September 2021 – The South African Revenue Service and the South African Police Service (SAPS), with the support of the liquor industry, have uncovered a warehouse in Mpumalanga where duty-free liquor to the value of R15-million is being recycled back on to the market. See the media release: R15m duty-free liquor recycled back on to market.
• 6 September 2021 – New tender has been published – Provision of Integrated Hygiene and Specialised Cleaning, Waste Management, Pest control and Gardening Services at Various SARS Offices.
• 6 September 2021 – Customs & Excise Act, 1964: Draft excise forms:

• Draft DA 185.4B3 – Storage warehouse

• Draft DA 185.4B4 – Special storage warehouse

Due date for public comment: 20 September 2021

• 6 September 2021 – Durban Branch is closed today. The branch will be fully operational tomorrow 7 September 2021. All virtual appointments for today will be honoured.
• 3 September 2021 – Customs & Excise Act, 1964: Draft amendment to rules under sections 19, 60 and 120 – CCTV cameras

Due date for public comment: 3 October 2021

TREASURY:

• Provisional Financing Figures as at 31 August 2021 – 2 September 2021

ATAF:

• All you need to know about the 6th ATRN Congress – 4 September 2021
• Which ATRN topics are you looking forward to? Your social media poll results - 1 September 2021

OECD:

• Brochure: Tax Database 2021 update - 8 September 2021