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This is what Ajay, Atul and Tony Gupta paid in tax - amaBhungane

Sars documents show the brothers declared taxable income which rarely exceeded R1m per year

For the past few years, there has been no family in South Africa more famous for their lavish personal lifestyles than the Guptas. Yet evidence from the #GuptaLeaks email trove shows that between 2011 and 2013, SARS accepted declarations from the three Gupta brothers to the effect that they earned R1-million or less each per year – and paid personal income tax accordingly. That’s a pretty sweet deal, given that the Guptas’ ostentatious way of life was well known.

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