On 02 July 2021, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced that the annual carbon tax accounts and payments for the 2020 tax period, which started on 01 January 2020 and ended on 31 December 2020, are now due.
The Excise declaration (EXD 180) account, with its relevant annexures and carbon tax payments, can be submitted on eFiling from 01 July 2021.
SARS reiterated that the closing date for submissions is 29 July 2021 at 15:00 and advised that for the requirements and more information you should consult its Carbon Tax Communique.
The Carbon Tax Communique is accessible at:
Story by: Riaan de Lange