#SHSI Episode 52 - Are South African Influencers Evading Tax?

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I am Zimasa Vabaza, more commonly known as @mooshtaffa on social media. I created this platform because of the love I have for simplifying socio-economic knowledge around South Africa, SADC, Africa, & the globe. Here we cover small & big stories that matter—stories that you should know but from a different, less explored perspective. We also host podcast-style conversations with interesting people. We hope you will watch, engage, and enjoy.

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#SHSI Episode 52 - Are South African Influencers Evading Tax?

Mooshtaffa Platforms

15 minutes 13 seconds

1 week ago

#SHSI Episode 52 - Are South African Influencers Evading Tax?

South Africa's influencer economy just got a wake-up call. SARS is targeting over R500 billion in unpaid taxes, and content creators are now in the crosshairs. From free dinners to sponsored trips, everything counts as taxable income.In this video, we break down:✓ Why SARS created a new "Social Influencer" tax segment✓ How much SA influencers actually earn (Ryan HD: R988k/month!)✓ What counts as taxable income (spoiler: everything)✓ How SARS tracks non-cash payments✓ Steps to become compliant✓ What creators like Lasizwe are sayingKEY NUMBERS:- R500 billion in unpaid taxes targeted- Top YouTuber: R11.85 million annually- Celebrity influencer rates: R34,333 per reel- Macro influencers: R18,096 per reel- VAT threshold: R1 million annual earningsWhether you're a nano influencer or creating content full-time, this affects you. Watch to understand your tax obligations before SARS comes knocking.