Mazu Mavuso is a 43-year-old South African resident who was employed by Veg & Fruit Limited, a South African company, until 30 November 2022. On 30 November 2022, Veg & Fruit Limited ceased its operations and the pension fund that Veg & Fruit Limited established for its employees also closed down. The Veg & Fruit Limited pension fund paid out R80 000 to Mazu Mavuso during the 2023 year of assessment. All Mazu Mavuso's pension fund contributions have been deducted in the determination of his taxable Income. Mazu Mavuso also decided to join a retirement annuity fund, to which he made a total contribution of R7 000 during the 2023 year of assessment. For the 2023 year of assessment, Mazu Mavuzo's receipts and expenses were as follow: Salary Director's fees earned Local dividends from South African companies Local interest from a non 'tax free investment' Pension fund contributions at 6.5% of his salary Retirement annuity fund contributions Qualifying medical expenses paid Donation to a qualifying section 18A Public Benefit Organisation R 720 000 110 000 45 000 24 500 ? 7 000 61 630 6 000 Calculate Mazu Mavuso’s taxable income for the 2023 year of assessment. (25 marks) 1.2) Calculate Mazu Mavuso’s total normal tax liability for the 2023 year of assessment. Assume that Mazu Mavuso had a taxable income of: • R770 900 before any retirement fund lump sum withdrawal benefits. • R843 900 after any retirement fund lump sum withdrawal benefits. (17 marks) Competency Framework Reference: E1.2 Interpretation of tax legislation b) Demonstrate the ability to apply the principles of tax interpretation to any new or unfamiliar tax legislation. E1.3 Application of tax legislation to calculate tax obligation a) Analyse the taxpayer’s tax profile. c) Apply the relevant law to the facts, determine the tax position and compute the tax payable (VAT or normal tax) for individuals and companies.