South Africa · 2025/26 · SARS
South African Tax Calculator
Every South African tax in one place — income tax, take-home pay, self-employed, crypto and VAT, in one trusted tool.
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Updated 2025/26Verified June 2026🔒
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WorldwideEach country, its rules2025/26
2025/26 tax brackets
18% to 45%, less the primary rebate (R17,235). VAT 15%.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| R0 – R237,100 | 18% |
| R237,101 – R370,500 | 26% |
| R370,501 – R512,800 | 31% |
| R512,801 – R673,000 | 36% |
| R673,001 – R857,900 | 39% |
| Over R1,817,000 | 45% |
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Official sources & legislation
Every figure traces back to the South African Revenue Service.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What can I calculate?
Income tax, take-home pay, self-employed/provisional, crypto CGT and VAT - all for 2025/26.
How is crypto taxed?
40% of a capital gain is included and taxed at your marginal rate; frequent trading may be taxed as income.
Is the rebate included?
Yes - the primary rebate (R17,235) is applied to your tax payable.
Is my data private?
Yes - everything runs in your browser; nothing is sent or stored.
Calculating for another country?
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