, TAX3701 Assignment 2 Semester 1 2026 - DUE 16 April 2026
SOLUTION: NORMAL TAX LIABILITY
Thabo Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd
Year of assessment: 31 March 2026
🔹 Step 1: Gross Income
Sales
R27 789 261
✔ Bad debt (R22 520)
Customer liquidated → qualifies as bad debt (s11(i))
Already included in sales → deduct later
Other Income
Item Amount Tax Treatment
Interest (SA) 17 780 Taxable
Local dividends 114 520 Exempt (s10(1)(k))
Foreign dividends (3%) 145 200 Taxable (<10% shareholding)
✔ Include:
= 17 780 + 145 200
= R162 980
✅ Total Gross Income
SOLUTION: NORMAL TAX LIABILITY
Thabo Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd
Year of assessment: 31 March 2026
🔹 Step 1: Gross Income
Sales
R27 789 261
✔ Bad debt (R22 520)
Customer liquidated → qualifies as bad debt (s11(i))
Already included in sales → deduct later
Other Income
Item Amount Tax Treatment
Interest (SA) 17 780 Taxable
Local dividends 114 520 Exempt (s10(1)(k))
Foreign dividends (3%) 145 200 Taxable (<10% shareholding)
✔ Include:
= 17 780 + 145 200
= R162 980
✅ Total Gross Income