Why “bona fide” employee bursaries still beat a cash raise
(and how to make yours bullet‑proof) Section 10(1)(q) of the Income Tax Act lets employers fund staff education (or their children’s/relatives) without triggering PAYE, while still claiming a normal business deduction. Get the paperwork wrong, though, and the “bursary” becomes a taxable fringe benefit. Similar deductions are claimable under Section 10(1)(qA) for disabled employees. Its […]
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