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VAT Calculator for Professional Services

Accountants, lawyers, consultants, IT services, and other professional service firms in South Africa.

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Professional Services Tips for VAT Calculator

Industry-specific guidance to help you get accurate results

1

All professional services are standard-rated at 15%

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Time-based billing: VAT applies to the full invoiced amount

3

Disbursements recharged at cost may be zero-rated if properly structured

Industry Benchmarks

How does your professional services business compare?

60-75%
Gross Margin

Typical range for professional services

15-25%
Net Margin

Typical range for professional services

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about vat calculator for professional services in South Africa

What should professional services businesses know about vat calculator in South Africa?
All professional services are standard-rated at 15%
Are there industry-specific rules for professional services when using the vat calculator?
Time-based billing: VAT applies to the full invoiced amount
What is a good benchmark for professional services businesses?
Disbursements recharged at cost may be zero-rated if properly structured

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