Corpus & methodology.
What Taxbot searches, how current it is, and how it cites. Current to August 2026 for the 2026/2027 filing season.
What Taxbot searches
- Legislation: Income Tax Act, Tax Administration Act, VAT Act, Transfer Duty, Securities Transfer Tax, Estate Duty, Carbon Tax, Customs, UIF, Mineral and Petroleum Royalty
- SARS guidance: SARS guides and interpretation notes, plus current-year figures
- Case law: South African tax judgments (Constitutional Court, SCA, High Court, Tax Court)
How answers are built
Taxbot retrieves extracts from this corpus for each question, then writes an answer from those extracts and cites them. It is a research aid: verify the sources before you rely on an answer.
Taxbot accelerates research. The professional remains responsible for the final judgement.