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Dear Reader
As 2009 draws to a close, we would like to thank all of our subscribers,
advertisers and contributors who continue to support TAXtalk and
we look forward to bringing you valuable and topical information
throughout 2010. Our commitment to you remains, as always, to assist
our sub-scribers to stay on top of current affairs. It has been
an interesting year and we at TAXtalk are proud of the contribution
we have made.
In this issue, we deal with a variety of topics, including forgiveness
of debt and purchasing property offshore. We would like to invite
our subscribers to submit an article for publication in TAXtalk.
From myself and the TAXtalk team, we wish you safe travelling
over the holiday period and look forward to a prosperous 2010.
Liz Jones
Editor
 A summary
of how partnerships are taxed
Differences that affect the tax treatment of partnerships
The OECD states in the work entitled: ‘Model Tax Convention
on Income and On Capital, Volume 1 Taxation, Section II.2. Read
full story...
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 Purchasing
property
offshore?
If you are considering purchasing property abroad, there are
many factors that may affect your decision.
South Africa operates a system of exchange control that is
administered by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). In short,
this means that South African residents may export capital
from South Africa only with approval and within limits.
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 Have
a great year-end bash without making a whole in the company
account
Times are tough. Entertainment budgets are down and retrenchments
are up. How can you have a great party, reward loyal team members
for their hard work, and still be thrifty? Days of the lavish
functions, the excesses of the past, seem to be over. Read
full story...
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