SARS to engage in Sugar Tax roadshows

SARS TO ENGAGE IN SUGAR TAX ROADSHOWS

15 MAY 2018

 

CAPE TOWN – The South African Revenue Services says it will be engaging with the industry stakeholders through regional roadshows on the implementation of the Sugary Beverages Levy (SBL) which will come to effect from April 1, 2018.

The dates and regions for the roadshows are as follows (venues not yet confirmed):

  • Thursday, 1 March 2018 – Johannesburg
  • Friday, 2 March 2018 – Pretoria
  • Monday, 5 March 2018 – Cape Town
  • Tuesday, 6 March 2018 – Port Elizabeth
  • Wednesday, 7 March 2018 – East London
  • Thursday, 8 March 2018 – Durban 

The SBL is a new health promotion levy in support of the Department of Health’s deliverables to decrease diabetes, obesity and other related diseases in South Africa

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