Paragraph 6 (Fourth Schedule) – Failure to pay employees’ tax by employer

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(1)     If an employer fails to pay any amount of employees’ tax for which the employer is liable within the period allowable for payment thereof in terms of paragraph 2 SARS must, in accordance with Chapter 15 of the Tax Administration Act, impose a penalty equal to ten per cent of such amount.

[Subparagraph (1) (pending amendment by section 14(1)(a) of Act 61 of 2008 repealed by section 271 read with paragraph 193 of Schedule 1 of Act 28 of 2011) substituted by section 271 read with paragraph 80(a) of Schedule 1 of Act 28 of 2011, by section 39 of Act 20 of 2021 and by section 6 of Act 21 of 2021]

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