VAT-free chicken: Sapa applies for no tax on some poultry products in SA

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VAT-free chicken: Sapa applies for no tax on some poultry products in SA
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'The submission will exclude fresh chicken products and value-added products such as crumbed, spiced or marinated cuts.'

Many households in South Africa are unable to gain consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life, making them food insecure.

He adds that should chicken be added to the list of essential food items exempt from VAT, the poultry industry can expand production to meet the increased demand. “The submission currently notes tertiary products, which included all offal, fresh or frozen, as well as frozen bone-in chicken. The submission will exclude fresh chicken products and value-added products such as crumbed, spiced or marinated cuts.”

“The cost of zero-rating chicken is estimated to be slightly over R4 billion, which amounts to less than 1.1% of total VAT revenue.” R426 billion in VAT revenue was collected in 2023. These items form the primary basis for meals, these are products such as maize meal, rice, flour, samp, oil, salt, onions, and sugar.that are vat-free includes maize meal, brown bread, samp, mealie rice, rice, dried beans, pilchards, milk powder, and eggs, amongst others.

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