ITR14
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What is ITR14?
The ITR14 is the annual income tax return for companies, filed on eFiling within 12 months of financial year-end.
ITR14 explained
It must be filed even by dormant companies (as a nil return) until the company is formally deregistered. Small Business Corporation status is claimed on it.
Who it applies to: Every registered company.
Cost: Free to file.
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Official source: SARS (South African Revenue Service)
Always verify this information with official South African government sources. Rules, fees and thresholds change. Check SARS, CIPC, the Department of Employment and Labour or gov.za before you act.
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Last reviewed: September 2026 by the BizAnswers editorial team. How we write and check our guides.