On 01 September 2023, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced that it would be hosting a webinar on 07 September on the Diesel Refund for Food Manufacturers.
In the 2023 Budget Speech, the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, announced a special tax relief measure to ease the impact of the electricity crisis on food manufacturers, effective 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2025.
The aim of the webinar will be to educate the food manufacturing industry on the legislative provisions governing this new diesel refund and what channels to follow when registering and how the refund claiming process will work.
Webinar details:
Theme: Diesel Refund for Foodstuff Manufacturers
Date: Thursday, 7 September 2023
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
Platforms: Virtual via Zoom and YouTube
Register in advance on the following link:
https://sars-gov-za.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xI60QKKVSSC02Ep11M89Xg
Meeting ID: 991 5774 1992
Passcode: 795176
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to log into the webinar and have your questions answered during the session. The webinar will be recorded and published on the SARS TV YouTube channel.
YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/fycXtBKB7zc?feature=share
If you have questions about this new refund scheme, please send an email to: