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2022
- December 2022 – PDF Version [283kb]
In this issue:
• The Why and the How of Annual Price Increases
• Simple Communication Tips to Boost Your Profitability
• What is the Metaverse and How Will It Impact Your Business?
• Your Tax Deadlines for December 2022 - November 2022 – PDF Version [315kb]
In this issue:
• Selling Your Business – Plan Well, with a Tax Benefit When You Retire
• Business Loan or a Credit Facility – Which Is Right for Your Business?
• SARS Can Take Money from Your Account! Here’s How to Prevent It…
• Don’t Let Fraud Infect and Damage Your Company
• Your Tax Deadlines for November 2022 - October 2022 – PDF Version [352kb]
In this issue:
• Is Your Pricing Model Killing Your Business?
• 9 Key Metrics Every Business Should Track
• Are You Claiming Your Full Tax Relief for Disability-Related Medical Expenses?
• How The Gig Economy Is Changing Traditional Businesses
• Your Tax Deadlines for October 2022 - September 2022 – PDF Version [399kb]
In this issue:
• Recession on the Horizon: Here’s How to Survive
• Are You Ready for a COIDA Employer Site Visit and Audit?
• Loadshedding: Tax Incentives for Energy Efficiency and Alternative Power
• How To Avoid Bad Customers
• Your Tax Deadlines for September 2022 - August 2022 – PDF Version [300kb]
In this issue:
• Top Ten Tips for Maintaining a Strong Cash Flow
• The Importance of a Good Credit Score
• Choosing Accounting Software for Your Small Business
• Is Your Trust Registered and Ready for Income Tax?
• Your Tax Deadlines for August 2022 - July 2022 – PDF Version [357kb]
In this issue:
• Tax Season 2022 Now Open: Beware, This Year’s Deadlines are Shorter!
• Keep Your Business Simple!
• Owe SARS a Tax Debt? Here Are Your Options…
• Learning The Essential Art of Delegation
• Your Tax Deadlines for July 2022 - June 2022 – PDF Version [337kb]
In this issue:
• Estate Planning: Act Now to Protect Your Family and Business After You Are Gone
• How to Prepare for and Manage a Business Crisis
• Five Financial Reports for Informed Decision-Making
• Tax Freedom Day 2022: The Day We Stopped Working for Government
• Your Tax Deadlines for June 2022 - May 2022 – PDF Version [340kb]
In this issue:
• The Simple Solution to Hassle-Free EMP501 Final Recons
• The 7 Signs It’s Time to Move Your Business Out of The Garage
• Companies: How Will the Reduced Tax Rate and Assessed Loss Rules Affect You?
• Your Tax Deadlines for May 2022 - April 2022 – PDF Version [408kb]
In this issue:
• What The New Employment Tax Incentive Limits Mean for Your Business
• When, Why and Whose Jobs You Should Be Outsourcing
• Planning to Cease Being a South African Tax Resident? What You Should Know Before Approaching SARS
• A Guide to Accessing Funds That Can Help Your Small Business
• Your Tax Deadlines for April 2022 - March 2022 – PDF Version [397kb]
In this issue:
• Budget 2022: Your Share of Billions in Tax Relief and Business Support
• Budget 2022: Your Tax Tables and Tax Calculator
• SARS Makes SMME Tax Compliance Easier
• Multiple Income Streams? The PAYE Dangers and a New Option for Pensioners
• Your Tax Deadlines for March 2022 - February 2022 – PDF Version [701kb]
In this issue:
• Financial Year End Reporting: Challenges to Manage, Opportunities for Benefit
• Six Tips for Creating a Distraction-Free Home Office
• Small Businesses That Survived 2021 – How They Made It
• Seven Crucial Tax and Other Issues to Address When an Employee Dies
• 2022 Budget: The Minister of Finance Wants to Hear from You!
• Your Tax Deadlines for February 2022 - January 2022 – PDF Version [701kb]
In this issue:
• Interest Rate Hikes: How to Buffer Your Business in 2022 and Beyond
• Five Tips for Improving Your Workforce Management
• The Top 10 Complaints Against SARS: What You Can Do to Protect Your Rights
• SMEs – Why You Should Consider Employee Benefit Packages
• Your Tax Deadlines for January 2022
2021
- December 2021 – PDF Version [701kb]
In this issue:
• ‘Tis the Season for Giving but Beware the Taxman!
• The Hybrid Workforce Debate: What SMEs Need to Know
• What To Do When Preparing to Sell Your Business
• Festive Season Cybercrime Alert: Tips from SARS
• Your Tax Deadlines for December 2021 - November 2021 – PDF Version [615kb]
In this issue:
• What Auto-Assessed Taxpayers Must Know as the November Deadline Looms
• How To Get a R1.8m CGT Exclusion When Selling Your Small Business
• Boost Your Business Plan – Build an Effective Website with These 6 Tips
• Cloud Computing Offers Small Businesses New Age Solutions for Less
• Your Tax Deadlines for November 2021 - October 2021 – PDF Version [777kb]
In this issue:
• Letter of Demand from SARS? Handle With Care!
• Small Businesses: Reap the Benefits of Cashless Transactions
• How to Build Your Business with Freelancers
• Crypto Assets and Tax – From the Horse’s Mouth
• Your Tax Deadlines for October 2021 - September 2021 – PDF Version [1177kb]
In this issue:
• Emergency Tax Relief: Is Your Business Eligible and What Should You Consider?
• Business Combinations: A Path to Exponential Growth and Profitability?
• The Top 5 Leadership Skills Every Entrepreneur Needs
• SMEs and Microinsurance: Benefits and Risks
• Your Tax Deadlines for September 2021 - August 2021 – PDF Version [912kb]
In this issue:
• Home Office Expenses: To Claim or Not to Claim?
• 6 Tips on Surviving the Failure of a Big Client
• Alternative Funding for Your Small Business
• Audit Your Employee Taxes, Before SARS Does
• Your Tax Deadlines for August 2021 - July 2021 – PDF Version [776kb]
In this issue:
• How 67 Minutes on Mandela Day Can Change Our World and Benefit Your Business
• Tax Filing Season 2021 Opened 1 July: Start Preparing!
• 4 Ways to Measure Your Company’s Performance, Beyond Profit
• What You Should Know About Airbnb and Tax
• Your Tax Deadlines for July 2021 - June 2021 – PDF Version [829kb]
In this issue:
• Got Cryptocurrency? Here’s How Much SARS Wants…
• Youth Day: Why Our Young People Are So Important to Your Business
• How SMMEs Can Benefit Financially from the Fourth Industrial Revolution
• 8 Tips for Marketing Your Business on Instagram
• Your Tax Deadlines for June 2021 - May 2021 – PDF Version [680kb]
In this issue:
• Uncertain, Costly Power Supply: How to Mitigate Your Risk
• A Basic Guide to PAYE and Four Common Mistakes
• POPIA and Your Business: A Practical 5-Step Action Plan to Implement Now
• Where does Fairness Belong in Your Business and Why Should You Care?
• Your Tax Deadlines for May 2021 - April 2021 – PDF Version [694kb]
In this issue:
• Selected for SARS Verification or Audit? Here’s What to Expect… and What to Do
• Raising Small Business Finance in 2021: 5 Common Mistakes with a High Impact
• Leadership, Ethics and Governance: The Benefits for Your Business
• SMME Owners: Your Training and Education Will Boost Your Business
• Employers: Compensation Fund Return of Earnings Deadline Extended
• Your Tax Deadlines for April 2021 - March 2021 – PDF Version [1250kb]
In this issue:
• Budget 2021: What It Means to You
• Budget 2021: Your Tax Tables and Tax Calculator
• 3 Survival Tips for Your Small Business In 2021: Little Things with A High Impact
• The Department of Small Business Development’s Lifelines to Suffocating SMMEs
• New National Minimum Wage and Earnings Thresholds From 1 March 2021
• Your Tax Deadlines for March 2021 - February 2021 – PDF Version [912kb]
In this issue:
• Provisional Income Tax Due 26 February: Do’s and Don’ts for Companies
• Sales Reps Are the Lifeblood of Your Business – 10 Interview Questions To Ask
• Independent Non-Executive Directors: A Value-Add for Your SME?
• How to Find and Secure Tenders for Your Small Business – 5 Expert Tips
• Your Tax Deadlines for February 2021 - January 2021 – PDF Version [706kb]
In this issue:
• Companies: How to Manage Your Greater Tax Risk in 2021
• Five Mistakes to Avoid When Investing Offshore
• What Should You Do If a Creditor Tries to Liquidate Your Business?
• The Way Forward: More Virtual Meetings?
• Your Tax Deadlines for January 2021
2020
- December 2020 – PDF Version [648kb]
In this issue
• A Remote Working Danger: Independent Contractor or Employee?
• Accounting Tips for SMMEs in a Rocketing Tax Future
• 6 Tips for Getting the Most from Your Tax-Free Savings Account
• Employees Working Abroad: How to Avoid Double Tax
• Your Tax Deadlines for December 2020 - November 2020 – PDF Version [653kb]
In this issue
• Leaving a Legacy: Ensure Your Business Survival with a Succession Plan
• Six Tips for More Effective Online Meetings
• SMMEs: Preparing for the Second Wave
• The Five Most Common Tax Pitfalls That Small Business Owners Should Avoid
• Your Tax Deadlines for November 2020 - October 2020 – PDF Version [675kb]
In this issue
• Employee Health and Wellbeing: A Strategic Priority for COVID-19 and Beyond
• Your SME and the Economy – Prepare for the Long Way Back
• How to Protect Yourself and Your Company after the Experian Data Leak
• The Feasibility of a Freelancing Business in Uncertain Times
• Your Tax Deadlines for October 2020 - September 2020 – PDF Version [690kb]
In this issue
• How Chaos Sparks Business Innovation
• Tax Incentives to Invest in Small Business: The Clock is Ticking
• Tips and Ideas to Retain Your Best Staff and Skills During COVID-19
• Six Important Business Lessons From The Coronavirus Pandemic
• Your Tax Deadlines for September 2020 - August 2020 – PDF Version [724kb]
In this issue
• Employees Working from Home: What Tax Deductions Can You Claim?
• Protecting your Company’s Reputation When Staff Work from Home
• What Happens if your Driver’s Licence Expires During the Pandemic and You Have an Accident?
• POPIA (The Protection of Personal Information Act) is Now Law and the Clock is Ticking
• Your Tax Deadlines for August 2020 - July 2020 – PDF Version [713kb]
In this issue
• Tax Season 2020 will be Easier Thanks to SARS’ New Approach!
• Giving is Good – Just Know Who You are Giving To
• Who will Emerge as Winners and Losers in the Post Covid-19 Marketplace?
• Fraudsters are Everywhere: Cybercrime up 667% since Lockdown
• Your Tax Deadlines for July 2020 - June 2020 – PDF Version [754kb]
In this issue
• Technology, COVID-19 and How the World Will Change
• Tax Freedom Day: How Many Days Did You Work for The Taxman in 2020?
• Life Made Easier (and Safer) For Non-eFilers
• Your Tax Deadlines for June 2020
- May 2020 – PDF Version [661kb]
In this issue
• COVID-19 and Directors: Your Duties and Liabilities in the Coronavirus Crisis
• Tips for Managing your Staff Working from Home
• How Different Will Our Landscape Be Post Coronavirus?
• Be Ready for a SARS Lifestyle Audit
• Your Tax Deadlines for May 2020 - April 2020 – PDF Version [720kb]
In this issue
• COVID-19 Lockdown: Relief Programs for Businesses and SMMEs
• Businesses: How to Survive the Coronavirus Panic
• Is Passwordless Authentication the Next Big Step?
• On a Lighter Note – Some Entertaining Tax Stories
• Your Tax Deadlines for April 2020
- March 2020 – PDF Version [1033kb]
In this issue
• Budget 2020: Some Tax Relief!
• Your Selection of Budget 2020 Tax Calculators
• Budget 2020: Will it Please Moody’s?
• Directors: “Knowing” Is A Potentially Career-Threatening Word for You
• Your Tax Deadlines for March 2020 - February 2020 – PDF Version [850kb]
In this issue
• Take Advantage of the Venture Capital Company Allowance While You Can
• Small Businesses: How to Survive and Thrive
• Directors: Be Careful, You Will Be Held More Accountable In 2020
• Lying About Qualifications – Prison Time for Employees on the Horizon
• Budget 2020: Tips for Tito – Make Your Voice Count!
• Your Tax Deadlines for February 2020 - January 2020 – PDF Version [772kb]
In this issue
•What Will The Next Decade Bring Us?
•Your Tax Returns Are Due: Make Sure You Fill In Your Return Correctly
•How To Detect and Dodge Financial Scams
•Junk Status Is Not The End – It Can Get A Lot Worse!
•Your Tax Deadlines for January 2020
2019
- December 2019 – PDF Version [675kb]
In this issue
•Sometimes the Best Management Is To Take a Back Seat
•How to Prepare Your Business Plan
•The CIPC to Intensify Compliance Enforcement from January
•Important: SA’s Rankings on the Ease of Doing Business Index, and an Exciting New Business Registration Platform
•Your Tax Deadlines for December 2019 - November 2019 – PDF Version [586kb]
In this issue
•Crunch Time for SA – The Medium Term Budget Policy Statement and What it Means to You
•Businesses: Think Strategically When Cost Cutting
•Cut Your Electricity Bills!
•5 Reasons To Never Overlook Your Business Plan
•Your Tax Deadlines for November 2019 - October 2019 – PDF Version [681kb]
In this issue
•A Tip for Anyone with Too Much Debt – Try the ‘Snowball Method’
•A Break for Taxpayers on Interest Received From SARS
•Businesses: Let’s All Practice Corporate Sustainability to Remain Competitive and Successful
•Our Economic Outlook: Good News or Bad?
•Your Tax Deadlines for October 2019 - September 2019 – PDF Version [663kb]
In this issue
•Be Ready For SARS Employee Audits
•Communicate with Candour – the “Oracle of Omaha” Speaks
•Your Shareholder Agreement versus Your Memorandum of Incorporation – There Is Only One Winner
•Spying On Employees Is Becoming A Big Industry
•Your Tax Deadlines for September, and an Update on Tax Season 2018/19 - August 2019 – PDF Version [657kb]
In this issue
•Don’t Let a Death or Disablement Destroy Your Business
•If Artificial Intelligence Is Not That Intelligent, Should We Be Worried About Our Jobs?
•The Big Mac Index Says the Rand is Way Undervalued
•SARS: Changes to the Employer Statement of Account
•Your Tax Deadlines for August 2019 - July 2019 – PDF Version [676kb]
In this issue
•How Tax Returns Will Be Easier This Year, and Should You File if You Earn Under R500,000?
•Business Rescue Options: Going the Informal Route v the Companies Act Route
•How Many Days Did You Work For The Taxman In 2019?
•Youth Employment Tax Incentive Extended for Ten Years Your Tax Deadlines for July 2019 - June 2019 – PDF Version [417kb]
In this issue
•How You Can Detect Fraud in Your Business
•Companies: What is an Alternate Director? A Curious Role…
•Worker Burnout: Too Much Work and Unclear Goals
•Small Business Owners: Don’t Overlook Your New Compliance Requirements!
•Your Tax Deadlines for July 2019 and Good News for Taxpayers - May 2019 – PDF Version [756kb]
In this issue
•Small Businesses: Make The Most of Your Tax Breaks!
•Quick Wins to Get Our Economy Going Again
•Employers – Need Reducing Staff Conflict With Employee Rights?
•Tax and Solar Energy Plants: Your Business Can Deduct the Costs Upfront
•SARS – Important Update on VAT for EServices from Foreign Suppliers
•Your Tax and Other Deadlines for May 2019 - April 2019 – PDF Version [476kb]
In this issue
•Expat Tax: How Will The Changes Affect You?
•Companies: Don’t Inadvertently Encourage Unethical Behaviour
•The CIPC Is Taking On Wrongdoing by Directors – A R4.3bn Example
•Sugar Tax: Good for the Taxman, Bad for the Sugar Industry
•What Our New Tax Statistics Tell Us
- March 2019 – PDF Version [1110kb]
In this issue
•What does Budget 2019 mean for you?
•Your Selection of Budget 2019 Tax Calculators
•Budget 2019: Credibility Restored?
•How to Improve Risk Management in Your Business
•VAT Taxpayers: New Relief on Correcting Tax Invoices
•SARS Warns Taxpayers: “Use Only Registered Tax Practitioners”
- February 2019 – PDF Version [621kb]
In this issue
•AI and the Changing Face of Jobs: Good News If We React Now
•Directors: The Potential Liabilities You Face When Issuing Shares
•POPIA is Now Imminent: Don’t Underestimate the Work Involved
•Does “The Company” Still Have A Role To Play?
•Budget 2019: Your Tips for Tito
•Your Tax Deadlines For February 2019
- January 2019 – PDF Version [480kb]
In this issue
•Interest rates in 2019 – Which way will they go and why?
•Deemed accruals can seriously disrupt your cash flow – a tax lesson for property developers
•What is a valuation worth? The art of valuing assets and businesses
•Directors: Fighting corruption via your social and ethics committee
•Be aware of the changes to VAT on electronic services
•Your tax deadlines for January
2018
- December 2018 – PDF Version [538kb]
In this issue
•Let’s Be Realistic and Positive in 2019
•Taxpayers Note: How To Upload Supporting Documents Using eFiling
•The Medium Term Budget Speech and the Rating Agencies – Danger in December
•Changes Are Coming to The Companies Act – Be Ready for Them
•Is SARS Attacking Your Medical Tax Credit?
- November 2018 – PDF Version [575kb]
In this issue
•When Hubris grows, can a market crash be far behind?
•Lack of a medical certificate not enough when dismissing an employee
•Cloud based accounting: Ideal for your small business?
•Is your problem with SARS a systemic issue? If so, speak to the Tax Ombud
•Beware the new corporate income tax penalties! And your tax deadlines for November
- October 2018 – PDF Version [516kb]
In this Issue
•Get the Most Out of Your Audit While Saving Cost
•Importing From Amazon: You Could Be Forced to Register as an Importer
•Directors Beware! You Could Be Held Personally Liable For Data Breaches
•Surviving a Business Crisis: Consider Your Turnaround Options
•Will the 21st Century Really Be Africa’s Time to Flourish?
•Your Tax Deadlines for October
- September 2018 – Do you need business interruption insurance?
- August 2018 – The new travel allowances: How do they affect you and are they working?
- July 2018 – Your 2018 Tax Season Deadline: Brought Forward By Three Weeks?
- June 2018 – PDF [798kb]
In this Issue
•Lessons for Your Business: How Does the World’s Most Successful Company Keep Growing?
•When Do We Stop Working for SARS This Year?
•Risk Management for Your SME
•The European Union has Implemented GDPR – It May Affect You
•Companies: “XBRL” is Coming Soon. What is it and Are You Affected?
•Your Tax Deadlines for June, and Beware SARS Scams - May 2018 – Practical Tips on Cash Flow
- April 2018 – Directors: The Steinhoff Debacle Highlights Your Exposure to Personal Liability
- March 2018 – You and Budget 2018: It Could Have Been Worse
- February 2018 – Stop the World I Want To Get Off
- January 2018 – Directors: Watch Your Liquidity and Solvency
2017
- December 2017 – Climate Change: Make Sure Your Home is Correctly Insured
- November 2017 – Middle Managers are Vital to Your Success
- October 2017 – Running on empty: Is our downgrade to full junk status coming?
- September 2017 – Directors’ meeting minutes: Why are they so important?
- August 2017 – FICA: Will the Revised Act Still be a Four Letter Word? [314kb]
- July 2017 – Tax Season Opened On 1 July: Here’s What You Need to Know, and Do [440kb]
- June 2017 – Lean Times Ahead: 6 Steps to Help You through Them [427kb]
- May 2017 – Junk Status Is Now a Reality – How Will It Affect Us? [784kb]
- April 2017 – You Will Retire, So Get Ready Now! [457kb]
- March 2017 – You and Budget 2017: Tax Increases Are Now the Order of the Day [794kb]
- February 2017 – Will 2017 Be Better Than Expected? [372kb]
- January 2017 – In 2017 there’s No Place for Hedgehogs When Forecasting [391kb]
2016
- December 2016 – Directors Don’t Like Goodbyes [485kb]
- Forensic Investigations [596kb]
- November 2016 – Are We Headed for Junk Status or Only for Tax Increases [332kb]
- BEE – Definitions Defined [383kb]
- October 2016 – Are You ready for the Upturn [350kb]
- September 2016 – Government Takes Aim At Trusts [315kb]
- August 2016 – Startup and SME funding [339kb]
- July 2016 – Directors and Shareholders Activism [328kb]
- June 2016 – Protect Your Business from Ransomeware Now [324kb]
- May 2016 – Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme – Now Or Never [311kb]
- April 2016 – Working for the Taxman in 2016 [436kb]
- March 2016 – You and Budget 2016 [504kb]
- February 2016 – Employers Avoid Expensive Recruitment Mistakes [304kb]
- January 2016 – Selling your Business Painlessly [323kb]
2015
- December 2015 – Customer is King [302kb]
- November 2015 – Act Now on Digital Disruption [274kb]
- October 2015 – SMEs Build Your Business App [260kb]
- September 2015 – Secret Profits and Conflicts of Interest [343kb]
- August 2015 – Your SME and Outsourcing [300kb]
- July 2015 – How SMEs Benefit from Corporate Governance [266kb]
- June 2015 – Load Shedding and Your Employees? [279kb]
- May 2015 – An Invaluable Tool for your Business [257kb]
- April 2015 – Maximise the Effectiveness of Your Board [277kb]
- SMEs: Act now to speed up SME-friendly reform! [211kb]
- March 2015 – You And Budget 2015 [463kb]
- February 2015 – The Rise of the robots [323kb]
- January 2015 – A Great Way to finance your SME [309kb]
