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TaxTip.ai
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Free reference site with tax-rate guides and deadlines for the US, UK, Canada, Germany, France, and Japan, aimed at individuals and expats.
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taxtim.com
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Guided online tax-filing service for South Africans that imports SARS eFiling data and submits returns directly.
563K visits/mo
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Tabby
✓ verifiedFreemium
AI bookkeeping assistant for self-employed people and small business owners wanting expenses categorized and taxes tracked automatically.
25K visits/mo
Pricing
No public pricing
Individual Income Tax Return (ITR12): from R249
Provisional Tax Return (IRP6): from R550
Company Tax Return (ITR14): from R699
Free Forever: $0/mo (up to $15K annual expenses, 1 account)
Standard: $29/mo (up to $200K annual expenses, 3 connected accounts)
Professional: $39/mo (unlimited annual expenses, up to 5 users)
Free trial available
Core features
- ✦Country-specific tax guides for six major economies
- ✦Current tax rate ranges and filing deadlines per country
- ✦Summaries of annual tax law changes for each country
- ✦Topic-based navigation by rates, deductions, real estate, investments, and more
- ✦Mobile-friendly reference format
- ✦Direct import of tax data from SARS eFiling
- ✦Step-by-step guided filing questionnaire
- ✦Automated review checks to catch errors and missed deductions
- ✦One-click submission of completed returns to SARS
- ✦Free checker for reviewing SARS auto-assessments
- ✦Separate packages for individual, provisional, and company tax returns
- ✦Vehicle logbook and expense tracking tools
- ✦Automatic bank transaction categorization with claimed 99% accuracy
- ✦Deduction finder that flags eligible tax write-offs from expenses
- ✦Real-time expense tracking and spending insights
- ✦Smart matching of bank transactions to receipts and invoices
- ✦Conversational Q&A about cash flow, taxes owed, and unpaid invoices
- ✦One-click QuickBooks migration importing up to 36 months of history
Use cases
- →Looking up income tax rates or filing deadlines for a specific country
- →Comparing tax systems when considering international relocation
- →Staying current on annual tax law changes in multiple countries
- →General education on how different countries structure income tax
- →Filing an individual income tax return without prior tax knowledge
- →Checking whether to accept or dispute a SARS auto-assessment
- →Submitting provisional tax returns as a freelancer or business owner
- →Filing company tax returns (ITR14)
- →Tracking deductible vehicle and business expenses through the year
- →Automating monthly bookkeeping for a freelancer or gig worker
- →Finding missed tax deductions before filing season
- →Separating personal and business expenses on shared accounts
- →Migrating an existing QuickBooks account to a simpler tool
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