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CARMEL RICKARD: Death, taxes and a late accountant
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Nine companies have won a claim against a deceased estate to claw back tax dues that weren’t paid over to Sars

Nine companies that handed over their VAT dues to an accounting firm for payment to the South African Revenue Service were recently left in the lurch when the money disappeared. Worse, the man who headed the accounting firm died, leaving his affairs in a mess.

Surely few things can be more alarming for taxpayers who’ve made careful provision to keep themselves on the right side of Sars than suddenly to find themselves in this position, with everything still owing and all their money gone. So Sydwell Trading and eight other companies in the same boat went to court with a claim against Sean Pillay’s estate. ..

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