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Our consultants are long-time crypto investors too. Our in-house expertise is provided with 360° compliance and sound legal strategy in mind.

Our specialised cryptocurrency team comprises tax professionals, admitted attorneys and chartered accountants who are authoritative experts in their respective professional areas. Falling under the Tax Consulting SA Group umbrella and backed by 17 years’ experience, our specialised cryptocurrency team assists with various crypto tax matters, ranging from simple to complex, and works closely with o

ur clients, their professional advisors, as well as crypto exchanges to optimise their tax position and protect their wealth while helping them meet their obligations. We understand the concepts that underlie crypto investment, including Mining, Staking, Arbitrage, Lending, Liquidity Pools, Maker Rewards, NFTs, Ledger, Decentralised Exchanges, Forks, Airdrops… the works.

25/05/2026

Thinking that small crypto amounts do not matter often leads to unintended non-compliance.

There is no minimum threshold on crypto tax, and even the smallest transactions can form part of your overall tax position with SARS.

Over time, repeated small trades can accumulate and create a significant undeclared liability that may trigger penalties and interest. Ignoring this does not reduce your risk, it increases your exposure.

The longer you wait, the greater the risk. Act now: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

18/05/2026

Believing crypto is anonymous and hidden from SARS is a risky misconception.

From 1 March 2026, SARS has significantly expanded its ability to access structured data relating to crypto transactions, offshore bank accounts, and cross border financial assets, making undeclared wealth far easier to identify.

This increased level of visibility leaves little room for error, with penalties and interest becoming a real risk. Resolve your crypto tax position before it is flagged by SARS.

Read more to stay compliant: https://bit.ly/4dyFLo7

14/05/2026

South Africa is tightening its grip on crypto, and the rules are about to change significantly.

The Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations introduce stricter rules, increased scrutiny, and severe penalties for non-compliance, reshaping how digital assets are managed.

From enhanced reporting obligations to broad enforcement powers, the landscape for crypto investors and businesses is rapidly shifting.

As featured in IOL, Sunday Independent, MSN, and Polity.

Read the full article to gain clarity on how this will affect you and your assets: https://bit.ly/4fj6lDY

11/05/2026

Are you under the impression that you only pay tax when you cash out? This misconception continues to catch crypto investors off guard and can leave serious gaps in your tax reporting.

SARS applies standard tax principles to crypto assets, which means that activities such as trading, exchanging, or earning crypto may already trigger a taxable event.

Waiting until withdrawal can quickly escalate into penalties, interest, and increased scrutiny.

Take control of your crypto tax position and ensure full compliance, act now: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

07/05/2026

The era of offshore secrecy and untraceable crypto activity is rapidly coming to an end.

With the implementation of the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework and enhanced Automatic Exchange of Information, South Africa is now fully embedded in a global network that captures offshore financial interests and crypto transactions in far greater detail.

Now is the time to ensure your tax affairs are fully aligned with these reporting requirements. Failure to align your tax affairs may result in audits, penalties, and serious financial consequences.

Avoid costly surprises, get expert crypto tax advice now: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

22/04/2026

A Crypto Asset Service Provider must report certain crypto asset transaction information to SARS, which data may then also be exchanged with over 120 other participating jurisdictions.

This framework aims to combat offshore tax evasion and illicit activities linked to crypto assets through enhanced multilateral cooperation and automatic information exchange. Tax authorities are increasing the level of information sharing across jurisdictions, meaning South African taxpayers who engage in crypto asset transactions or hold digital assets can expect heightened regulatory scrutiny.

Contact Crypto Tax Consulting should you require guidance on declaring your crypto asset transactions correctly: https://bit.ly/47otsZ8

17/04/2026

The Voluntary Disclosure Programme (VDP) application allows you to legally declare any undeclared income or gains, without being subject to the penalties which would generally stem from such a non-disclosure.

This is the first prize from a compliance perspective and should be considered as a priority for all taxpayers who have not yet received any formal correspondence from SARS, pinpointing a specific liability owed.

Contact Crypto Tax Consulting for professional assistance with voluntary disclosure of crypto income: https://bit.ly/47otsZ8

16/04/2026

Following SARS’ implementation of the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) on 01 March 2026, taxpayer uncertainty in this space has reached an all-time high.

Individual taxpayers do not report directly under the CARF and must continue declaring crypto asset transactions through their normal income tax returns. South African taxpayers involved in crypto transactions or holding digital assets should anticipate increased scrutiny and enhanced information sharing among tax authorities.

Contact Crypto Tax Consulting for professional assistance with your crypto tax compliance. Read more: https://bit.ly/47otsZ8

02/04/2026

Where taxpayers opt to rather invest and hold their crypto-assets long-term, upon disposal, any gain or loss must be declared as part of the taxpayer’s taxable income.

Following normal income tax rules, crypto asset income can be taxed as either gross income, or may be regarded as capital in nature, and taxed under such paradigm.

Capital Gains Tax on Crypto Assets is real. Contact Crypto Tax Consulting for assistance in correctly declaring crypto asset gains: https://bit.ly/47otsZ8

26/03/2026

The onus is on taxpayers to declare all crypto-asset-related taxable income in the tax year in which it is received or accrued.

Failure to do so could result in interest and penalties. South African taxpayers involved in crypto transactions or holding digital assets should anticipate increased scrutiny and enhanced information sharing among tax authorities, emphasising the necessity for precise tax reporting and compliance in their income tax returns.

Contact Crypto Tax Consulting to ensure your crypto-related tax disclosures are correct: https://bit.ly/47otsZ8

19/03/2026

Jashwin Baijoo, Partner and Head of Strategic Engagement and Compliance, is currently presenting at the “Crypto Assets Regulation and Compliance Conference 2026” at the Indaba Hotel in Johannesburg.

Jashwin is addressing how SARS regulates, audits, and enforces compliance on crypto asset activity in South Africa, including key audit triggers and reporting obligations shaping crypto tax compliance.

Visit our page to learn how our specialists can assist with crypto tax compliance and risk mitigation: https://bit.ly/3QjYdW6

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Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 05:00
Thursday	08:00 - 05:00
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https://cryptotaxconsulting.co.za/

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