July 28, 2026

How New VAT Thresholds Are Reshaping SME Year-End Planning

For the first time in 30 years, South Africa’s compulsory VAT registration threshold has increased to R2.3 million, forcing thousands of SMEs into difficult financial and […]
July 28, 2026

That SARS Alert Might Not Be Real

Tax season brings a predictable spike in SARS scams. When scrolling through your emails or messages, there’s a good chance a notification claiming to be from […]
July 24, 2023

Renewable energy tax incentives

Government is encouraging investment in renewable energy but as always, there are caveats. While this year’s Budget was largely devoid of surprises, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana […]
June 22, 2023

Tax breaks for retirement funding

While there are very few tax breaks for individuals, some huge ones are available for retirement funding. Retirement tax breaks in South Africa are designed to […]
April 25, 2023

Tax certificate uploads: How to avoid SARS issues

Check, check, and check again … The Sars e-filing system has come a long way from its humble beginnings, and it is clear that the tax […]
April 25, 2023

Accounting tips for small businesses

When operating a small business, there are so many important daily tasks to remember—especially if you are also the business owner.  Your day is most likely […]
April 25, 2023

IRP5 not uploaded? Expect significant delays

When an employer’s failure to upload an IRP5 brings SARS to a grinding halt. One of my clients has recently retired—and like all retirees, they went […]
March 29, 2023

Retirement planning – Distributing retirement fund death benefits

Distributing retirement fund death benefits Allocating death benefits, and determining appropriate methods of payment. Once the board of trustees has determined the beneficiaries and is satisfied […]
March 29, 2023

How trusts preserve generational wealth

The estate duty savings are compounded over several generations Articles on trusts are often aimed at settlors or donors to highlight the benefit of trusts and […]
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