There was a time when a married woman's income was not her own, at least not for tax purposes. It was deemed to accrue to her husband and declared on his return. Here is the short history of how South African tax law moved from taxing the household to taxing the individual.

Does paying lobola have tax consequences in South Africa? Discover whether lobola attracts donations tax, income tax, capital gains tax or VAT, and what accountants and taxpayers need to know about this important customary practice and SARS.