Transfer Duty on Immovable Property in South Africa: An Overview of Exemptions for Natural Persons | 26 March 2026
By: Umar Khan (Candidate Attorney), Ziyaad E Patel Attorneys Introduction Following the Minister of Finance’s budget speech, a revised transfer duty framework came into effect on 1 April 2025. In terms of this update, no transfer duty is payable on immovable property transactions where the value of the property is below R1.2 million. This threshold, which is [...]