SARS comes for R9 Million in unpaid taxes by Major League DJz

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Twin brothers Banele and Bandile Mbere, who make up the musical group Major League DJz, allegedly owe the South African Revenue Service (SARS) close to R9 million in taxes and other outstanding amounts.

Sunday World reported that SARS obtained default judgments against the Major League DJz at the Johannesburg High Court this week as the first move towards attaching their assets to recover the money to off-set their unpaid taxes. Following the news, social media was abuzz with Tweeps weighing in on Major League DJz allegedly owing SARS almost R9 million.

 

According to Sunday World, here is a breakdown of the unpaid taxes that equate to almost R9 million. 

 

  • Over R2.2 million in value-added tax 
  • R1.3 million in unpaid company income tax 
  • R1.3 million in additional tax  
  • Over R900,000 in interest on the aforementioned amounts
  • Over R800,000 in additional tax
  • R740,000 in unpaid pay as you earn tax 
  • R680,000 skills development levy
  • R373,000 for the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) 
  • R290,000 in additional tax 
  • R58,000 in penalties  
  • The publication also claims that R1.1 million was added in addition to an amount of R96 000. The details surrounding these two amounts were unclear.

 

The twins are currently taking “amapiano to the world” and were in Los Angeles, California, just a few days ago. The duo also lived their best “soft lives” in Dubai earlier this month. “AMERICA WE COMING… LA WAY..CERTIFIED PIANO BOYZ.. PIANO TO THE WORLD ,” read the caption of the post.

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