South African companies and households, with no option but to seek alternatives to Eskom’s expensive, erratic and deteriorating supply, will be relieved to know that – from a tax perspective – the timing could not be better to invest in solar and renewable energy. Two time-limited tax measures were announced in the 2023 Budget in […]
Tag Archives: business
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Dec
Dec
The Metaverse is a hot topic around the world at the moment and it’s set to change the way we do business, yet many business leaders simply assume it has something to do with Facebook and is neglecting the opportunities that are presenting themselves with this new 3D internet. We examine this phenomenon, beginning with […]
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Oct
Oct
Friendly reminder of your Tax Deadlines for October 2022: 7 October – Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) submissions and payments 25 October – Value-Added Tax (VAT) manual submissions and payments 28 October – Excise Duty payments 31 October – Value-Added Tax (VAT) electronic submissions and payments & Corporate income tax (CIT) Provisional payments
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Aug
Aug
Credit. If you own your own business, it’s very likely you already understand the valuable role that having a good credit score can play in a person’s private life, but it is just as valuable for your small enterprise. Business credit is one of the most important tools in any entrepreneur’s toolkit. Building a good […]
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Jun
Jun
Building your business has been hard, but right now it all seems to be working. You have dozens of clients and a history of good service and strong reviews. It may seem like it will be all smooth sailing from here, but this is almost certainly not the case. As the Covid-19 pandemic proved, a […]
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Jun
Jun
Informed business decision-making – from effective daily financial management to strategic future planning – requires specific, timely information that allows business owners to understand where the business stands financially at a certain time, what is happening over a period, and where action is required to improve financial performance. This information can be found in a […]
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Jun
Jun
Keep up to date with all company tax dates. Download this handy company tax calendar and stay on top of taxes. Corporate taxes are an unfortunate necessity when it comes to running any company. It can be hard enough keeping up with the changes in tax rules let alone all the due dates. It can […]
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Apr
Apr
All of today’s large businesses were once small ones. Starting out it’s extremely common for companies to be run from the home of the founder, but eventually, if your business is successful enough, it will come time to move off the dining room table and out into the real world. Knowing when to make this […]
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Apr
Apr
New rules have been established around the treatment of corporate assessed losses, and these are already in effect, limiting the amount of previous assessed losses that can be offset against a company’s annual income tax liability in future financial years. The change follows the reduction in the corporate tax rate from 28% to 27% and […]
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Mar
Mar
“If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you’re putting yourself out of business.” (Lee Kuan Yew, Former Prime Minister of Singapore) Launching a business requires the small business owner to wear many hats. From marketing, to accounting and HR the small business owner needs to learn any number of skills to […]
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