Question: QUESTION 4 ( 3 0 marks ) Client Request # 4 TsaruTsaru Investments Pty Ltd needs help on their VAT issues as their VAT returns
QUESTION marks Client Request #TsaruTsaru Investments Pty Ltd needs help on their VAT issues as their VAT returns are due at Botswana Unified Revenue Services BURS The following information relates to VAT transactions. The VAT Department Manager, Mr Desmond Langa who is also your line Manager, wants you to assist the client. TsaruTsaru Investments is a VAT registered entity owned by Mr Mpho Boipelo who is the only director. The company invests and owns properties in a posh suburb for residential and commercial purposes In March : Bought a block of office block from Lesang Maganu who VAT is not registered valued at P in cash. The valuers estimated the fair value of the property at P The building continued to be rented as an office block at fair value. Another property was bought at Petlo Estates which is offices and homes or residential. The building was bought for Pinclusive of VAT Monageng Valuers estimated the market value of the property at P The property was rented at market value as offices and residential flats. I. Mr Boipelo is considering donating the two properties to Trust Fund for his children Chedza and Ludo who are and respectively. The beneficiaries will earn income and capital on attainment of year of age. II The second option he is considering is selling both the properties and investing in the Trust fund to benefit both Chedza and Ludo. Mr Frank who is a property mogul has agreed to buy both the properties at a price of P for Petlo Estates Property and the first property for P vat inclusive at for both the properties. Mr Frank is VAT registered. The proceeds will be donated for the benefit of both Chedza and Ludo. Assume the sale of properties as December Required: Using the above information on TsaruTsaru Investments Pty Ltd answer the following questions. aDiscuss the VAT and Transfer duty arising from the buying of the two properties by TsaruTsaru Investments Pty Ltdmarks b Calculate the VAT, Capital gains tax and transfer duty for the disposal of the properties to Mr Frank. marks cDiscuss the implications of donating the properties to the Trust fund with calculations for each transaction showing clearly the tax liabilities under each transaction and who will be liable. marks
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