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Focus in May
In this new edition, we’re covering software updates, tax year-end submissions in South Africa, Sage account linking and some legislative changes.

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Software update news

The following software downloads are available on the Sage Portal:

• Software update - Release 6.4a
• Patch file 25.04.07: Lesotho, Mauritius, Namibia and Zimbabwe
• Patch file 25.04.29: Mauritius and Namibia
• Patch file 25.05.19: South Africa (MIBFA/SEIFSA)

South Africa- Tax year-end submissions

The deadline for employers to submit their annual EMP501 reconciliations to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is 31 May 2025.

To find out what you need to do, visit our Payroll tax year-end checklist article.

Our Community Hub Year-End Centre offers all the information and resources you need to successfully complete your year-end process.

Issues related to Sage account linking

A new troubleshooting tool is now available on the Sage Portal to help diagnose any problems with linking your payroll companies with your Sage account.  

Read more about this tool.

Legislative changes

Review the latest legislative changes for your software: Legislative news and changes

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