Aug 20, 2025 1 min read

South Africa – e@syFile™ beta now 20 Aug–5 Sep; mid-September release for Interim EMP501

SARS opened a trade-testing beta of the updated e@syFile™ Employer build (testing 20 Aug → 5 Sep), ahead of the formal mid-September release for the Employer Interim Reconciliation (202508). Update includes new source codes and validation tweaks.

Effective Date

Published

Impact

  • Payroll files must align to new codes/validations to avoid EMP501 errors.

Payroll action

South African Revenue Service

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