Value-Added Tax (VAT)

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Definition of “Value-Added Tax (VAT)” :

Value-Added Tax (VAT) in South Africa is a type of indirect tax levied on the consumption of goods and services. It is charged at each stage of the production and distribution process, including on the final sale to the consumer. The current standard rate is 15%.

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