HELPFUL ARTICLES FOR ALL BUSINESSES

Do I need an accountant?

Accountant (noun) “Someone who is trained in solving complex problems that you didn’t know you had in a way that you don’t understand” Also see: magician, wizard Jokes aside… accountants are not just for the large and established companies. Accountants can jump in and help out at various stages of your business, from how to…

5 top tips for your Personal Tax Return

Here are our top tips for your personal tax return. 1. Get an e-filing profile If you don’t have an online SARS E-filing profile… get one! Everything is moving to digital these days and submitting your return online has never been easier. If you have hired a tax practitioner to submit your tax return on…

Company Director? It’s not just a fancy title.

So you have either opened your company or joined a new one and have proudly added that title of DIRECTOR to your business card… but being a director of a company is not just having a fancy title. Did you know that the directors of a company must adhere to provisions of the Companies Act?…

Taxes – what types there are and what you need to know

Tax – South African business taxes can be confusing. Income Tax, Provisional Tax VAT, PAYE, EMP501 – here’s a handy guide to understanding your tax.

Sole Proprietor vs Pty (Ltd) – which one is right for you?

Do you know if you should be a Sole Proprietor, or a Pty (Ltd)? Here’s a quick guide to help you make the right choice for your business.