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Tax & Business Services
Straightforward tax and business services for South African individuals and small businesses, with clear guidance and ongoing support.
We help you stay compliant with SARS and focus on what matters most: growing your income or business.

Our core services include:
  • Personal income tax returns for individuals and professionals
  • Corporate income tax and provisional tax for companies and close corporations
  • VAT registrations and ongoing VAT submissions
  • Company registrations with CIPC
  • Training and workshops for startups and small businesses
We assist salaried employees, freelancers and professionals with accurate, on-time SARS personal income tax returns.

What we do:
  • Prepare and submit your annual ITR12 return
  • Check whether you are due a refund and follow up where needed
  • Respond to SARS requests for supporting documents and letters of findings
  • Help you correct past returns where necessary

What to prepare:
  • Most recent IRP5/IT3 certificates
  • Medical aid and retirement annuity certificates
  • Proof of allowable deductions (e.g. travel logbooks, home office records)
  • Your SARS tax number and latest correspondence from SARS
Individual client reviewing personal tax documents with a consultant
We work with small companies and close corporations to manage their corporate income tax obligations from end to end.

Our corporate tax services cover:
  • Preparation and submission of annual corporate income tax returns
  • Calculation and filing of provisional tax
  • Monitoring important SARS deadlines and notices
  • Responding to SARS verifications and audits relating to your returns
  • Aligning tax submissions with your management accounts and financial statements

We explain the numbers in plain language so that business owners understand their tax position and can plan ahead with confidence.
Small business directors discussing corporate tax with a consultant
If your business is registered for VAT, accurate calculations and on-time submissions are critical.

How we support your VAT compliance:
  • Review sales and expense records for each VAT period
  • Calculate VAT payable or refundable
  • Prepare and submit VAT201 returns to SARS
  • Assist with VAT verifications and queries from SARS

Late or incorrect VAT submissions can lead to penalties and interest. We help you stay organised so that your VAT never becomes a crisis.
Small business owner checking VAT figures with a calculator
We guide entrepreneurs through the process of registering a new company with CIPC so you can trade formally and access more opportunities.

Our company registration service includes:
  • Checking name availability and reserving your preferred company name
  • Preparing and submitting CIPC registration documents
  • Advising on the right company structure for your situation
  • Providing your official registration documents once approved

Information you will need:
  • Director details and certified ID copies
  • Physical and postal addresses
  • Preferred company names
  • Basic description of your business activities
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Not sure whether your business should register for VAT? We help you make the right decision and manage the full registration process with SARS.

What we do:
  • Assess your turnover against the VAT registration thresholds
  • Explain the pros and cons of voluntary registration
  • Prepare and submit VAT registration applications
  • Support you with any follow-up queries from SARS

Once registered, we can also assist with ongoing VAT submissions so that your compliance remains up to date.
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We design practical training for startups and small business owners who want to understand the basics of tax, record-keeping and compliance.

Popular topics include:
  • Personal and business tax basics
  • How to keep simple, reliable financial records
  • Understanding VAT and common compliance risks
  • Preparing for tax season as a small business

Sessions are available as one-on-one consultations or group workshops, in person or online, depending on your needs.
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PackageIdeal forIncludes
Individual Tax PackageEmployees and professionalsAnnual ITR12 return, SARS follow-ups, basic tax review
Small Business Compliance PackageRegistered small businessesCorporate tax returns, provisional tax, annual compliance reminders
VAT Support PackageVAT-registered entitiesVAT calculations, VAT201 submissions, SARS VAT queries support
How we work with you:
  1. Enquiry: You contact us with a brief description of your tax or business need.
  2. Discovery: We ask a few questions and confirm what information and documents we require.
  3. Quote & scope: We provide a clear fee estimate and outline exactly what is included.
  4. Onboarding: You share your documents securely so we can begin the work.
  5. Delivery: We prepare and submit the necessary returns or registrations, keeping you updated.
  6. Ongoing support: Where relevant, we diarise future deadlines and remain available for questions.
Here are some of the questions we are asked most often about our services:

Do you only work with clients in one city?
We support clients across South Africa using secure online tools and clear communication.

How much do your services cost?
Fees depend on the complexity of your situation. We provide a clear quote before starting any work.

Where can I read more?
Visit our FAQs page for detailed answers, and explore our Tax Guides and Downloads for practical checklists and templates.
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Whether you need help with a once-off tax return or ongoing support for your business, Thangana Group is ready to assist. Share a few details about your situation and we will recommend the right service and next steps.
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