May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025
When can the provisions of a trust deed be set aside? When you don’t stick to the rules. Far too many people pay their accountant or […]
April 11, 2025
April 11, 2025
Despite repeated warnings, Ponzi schemes continue to trap the unwary. Just pause to consider the following headline run in the venerable Financial Times in November 2020: […]
April 11, 2025
April 11, 2025
Registering a business in South Africa is essential to ensure your company operates legally and complies with local regulations. The process can be straightforward if you […]
April 11, 2025
April 11, 2025
As a small business owner in South Africa, managing your tax responsibilities effectively is key to maintaining financial health. By adopting smart tax planning strategies, you […]
March 25, 2025
March 25, 2025
When deciding between accrual and cash accounting for your business in South Africa, it’s important to understand the differences and how each method may affect your […]
March 17, 2025
March 17, 2025
When drafting a contract, ignoring tax will often be to your peril. Every single contract in terms of which money or property changes hands has tax […]
March 17, 2025
March 17, 2025
Managing payroll for freelance workers involves a few key points, including understanding legal requirements, setting clear payment structures, and using the right tools. Here’s a practical […]
February 24, 2025
February 24, 2025
In his poem The Mistake, James Fenton talks about the sad truth in making mistakes. He beautifully describes that even with blatant warnings that are ignored […]
February 24, 2025
February 24, 2025
To successfully deduct an expense, there must be a link to earning taxable income. Section 11(a) of the Income Tax Act, the so-called ‘general deduction formula’, […]