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New TIEA with Grenada

Monday, 24 April 2017 by Peter Surtees
Grenada is the most recent country to have signed a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with South Africa, bringing to 15 the number of TIEAs we have signed.  With the exception of Argentina, which isn’t renowned as a tax haven, the rest are commonly recognised as what are now politely called overseas investment centres.  What
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Agreement with Swaziland to prevent VAT fraud

Thursday, 23 April 2015 by Peter Surtees
South Africa and Swaziland recently concluded an agreement “on mutual assistance and co-operation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to value-added tax”. Historically, the proximity and porous borders between South Africa and its neighbours have tempted vendors to carry out purported exports to these countries when in fact the goods concerned either never
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Tax information exchange agreement with the Cook Islands

Thursday, 15 January 2015 by Peter Surtees
The tax information exchange agreement between South Africa and the Cook Islands was signed on 25 October 2013 and published in the Government Gazette on 8 January 2015.
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