Where the recipient is obliged to spend at least one night away from his or her usual place of residence on business and the accommodation to which that allowance or advance relates is in the Republic of South Africa and the allowance or advance is granted to pay for:
Tax Year
Meals and incidental costs per day (R)
Incidental cost only per day (R)
2021
452
139
2020
435
134
2019
416
128
2018
397
122
2017
372
115
2016
353
109
2015
335
103
2014
319
98
Foreign
Where the accommodation to which that allowance or advance relates is outside the Republic of South Africa, a specific amount per country is deemed to have been expended:
2021 Foreign Subsistence Allowance – No changes from last year.