Question: QUESTION TWO [ 3 5 ] Blanka Moloi ( aged 5 5 ) is a resident of South Africa. He is employed as a plant
QUESTION TWO Blanka Moloi aged is a resident of South Africa. He is employed as a plant engineer at a factory in the Western Cape. Blanka is married out of community of property and has children. He has the following receipts and accruals for the year of assessment: Description Note Amount R Salary Bonus equal to one month pay and received in December Uniform allowance Bursary Local interest Gross local dividends Rental income Birthday gift Restraint of trade payment received Proceeds from sale of personal motor vehicle Proceeds from sale of shares Proceeds from sale of primary residence Notes: While on duty at the plant, Blanka is required to wear a thick blue overall uniform that has the plant factory logo on the shoulders and meets specific safety standards. He has bought uniforms in the year of assessment for R each. Blankas son is pursuing an engineering degree NQF level at the University of Cape Town. The factory provided a bursary for tuition fees. Blankas prior year remuneration was R Blanka earns local interest from his current and fixed deposit accounts at South African banks. Blanka receives dividends from his investments in South African companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Blanka rents out an apartment in Johannesburg, earning R per month. Expenses for the year of assessment include water and rates R and repairs for a water pipe R Blanka received a birthday gift valued at R from one of his colleagues as Blanka and him had been friends for over years. Blanka has decided to resign and join a different factory situated in the Western Cape. He had received a restraint of trade payment from his current employer for an amount of R so that he would not join them for a period of years starting from st March Blanka sold his personal Kia Sportage for R on January The car, primarily used for private purposes, was originally bought for R on June Blanka sold part of his investment share portfolio for R on January initially purchased for R on May Blanka primary residence, originally purchased for R on June was sold for R on February There were improvements were made to the property for an amount of R A fence was also erected for R and the valuator charged R to value the property when Blanka decided to sell the property. Required: Calculate Blankas taxable income for the year of assessment. Show all workings.
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