A taxpayer in a recent case[1] seemingly managed to get VDP relief without applying for VDP relief and possibly without even satisfying the requirements for VDP relief. If

In a recent case[1] a taxpayer approached the High Court to review a decision by SARS to reject the taxpayer’s application for relief under the Voluntary Disclosure Program

Most taxpayers and tax practitioners are by now familiar with the Voluntary Disclosure Program  (VDP) process and the relief/incentive that the VDP offers.  Since taxpayers often bargain on