Navigate Your SA Finances with Confidence

Free, easy-to-use financial calculators and planning tools, built specifically for South Africans. Take control today.

Your Essential Financial Toolkit

Accurate & up-to-date calculators built specifically for South African financial regulations and tax laws.

SARS Income Tax Calculator

Estimate your personal income tax based on the latest 2025/2026 SA tax brackets, rebates, and medical aid credits.

Comprehensive Budget Planner

Create, manage, and visualise your personal budget. Track income, expenses, and progress towards your savings goals.

Loan Calculators

Calculate repayments for home loans, vehicle finance, and personal loans. Understand interest and total cost.

VAT Calculator

Quickly add or exclude VAT (currently 15%) from any amount for your business or personal needs in South Africa.

Retirement Calculator

Project your retirement savings (RA/TFSA) and see if you're on track for your goals.

Savings Goal Planner

Define your savings goals (e.g., deposit, holiday) and calculate the required monthly contributions.

Why Choose Financial Compass?

We empower South Africans with clear, accurate, and accessible financial tools.

SA Specific & Accurate

Calculations meticulously aligned with current South African tax laws (SARS), rates, and regulations.

Clear Visual Insights

Understand your finances better with engaging charts and graphs that simplify complex data.

Private & Secure

Calculations happen directly in your browser. Your personal financial data is not stored by us.

Always Updated

We regularly update tools for the latest tax brackets, regulations, and financial standards in SA.

Use Anywhere

Access Financial Compass seamlessly on your desktop, tablet, or smartphone.

Completely Free

All core calculators and tools are provided free of charge to empower your financial journey.

Latest Financial Updates & Insights

Key information relevant to your finances in South Africa (as of April 2025).

April 27, 2025

Confirmed: SA VAT Rate Remains 15%

National Treasury confirms the proposed VAT increase for May 2025 has been cancelled. The standard VAT rate stays at 15%. Our VAT calculator reflects this.

April 20, 2025

2025/2026 Tax Tables Implemented

The official SARS tax brackets, rebates (Primary R17,235), and thresholds (starting at R95,750 for under 65s) for 1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 are now live in our Tax Calculator.

April 15, 2025

Understanding Retirement Reforms

Recent changes impact how you access retirement funds. Explore implications for RAs, Pension/Provident funds, and withdrawal benefits.