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ALLOWANCES & CAPITAL GAINS
Leases premium
• This allowance is calculated proportionate to the period of use
in a year.
• Deducted by the taxpayer.
• Recipient include in gross income.
• Upon the early termination of a lease, any unclaimed lease
premium will not be deductible for Income Tax purposes.
• SARS practice is to allow a full years deduction, i.e. no
apportionment in the year of termination.
• The lessee will lose the remaining deduction for Income Tax
purposes, but it will constitute base cost for CGT purposes.
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