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Business Bankruptcy – Identifying the Main Causes and Avoiding this Outcome

Business bankruptcy is a reality - but by understanding what goes wrong, and what can be done to mitigate business money mistakes, you can put yourself in a better position to succeed as a business owner.
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Tax Filing Season 2021: What You Need to Know

n May, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced that tax season 2021 would kick off on 1 July 2021. If you’re an individual taxpayer, you have until 23 November 2021 to eFile your taxes via SARS eFiling or the SARS MobiApp. The tax season start date remains the same if you’re a provisional taxpayer or are filing returns for a trust, however you’ll have until 31 January 2022 to submit your paperwork. 
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Accounting strategies for small business success

Getting to grips with basic good accounting ‘manners’ for your small business from the outset can be the difference between a stable or flourishing business, and a floundering mess.
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Home Office Tax Deductions

Can you claim tax deductions for working from home during the pandemic? What counts as a work office, and which tax deductions can you claim? We answer all your questions around home office tax deductions.
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Understanding taxation of foreign employment income and exemptions

In this article, we will highlight the most important aspects of the foreign employment tax exemption and try to shed clarity on these intricate tax laws.
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5 Reasons to Outsource Your Accounts Department

Whether you’re a small business or large corporation, you need efficient accounting services to remain compliant with tax laws, correct bookkeeping, and other regulations. The big question is, how do you get the best quality service while at the same time keep costs down? Outsourcing your accounts department to professionals can provide significant benefits for your company.
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Tax Deductions You Might Not Know About

Whether you are an employee or business owner, there are certain ways to reduce your taxable income and tax bill, as well as increase the tax refund on your tax return by deducting legitimate expenses. Here are some tax deductions that you might not know about, and shouldn’t overlook.
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Corporate Income Tax – SARS Penalises late returns

On 14 December 2018, the public notice that allows the South African Revenue Service (SARS) to impose penalties on companies for not submitting corporate income tax returns was gazetted. What does this mean for corporates ? Administrative non-compliance…
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My Tax refund, what’s the holdup?

Are you waiting on your SARS tax refund? You are not the only one! According to the TAX OMBUD ANNUAL REPORT 2017/18, a staggering 35% of the complaints received by the tax Ombudsman relate to tax refunds, this being the highest type of complaint…
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Top Tips for SARS eFiling

Tax season 2018 has arrived and has been in full swing since the 1st July 2018. In our previous article, Tax Season 2018, we outlined some need to know information about tax deadlines and when to file a tax return. Below follow some tips to…
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TAX SEASON 2018

It was announced on the 4 July 2018, that this year’s Tax Season will be shortened by 3 weeks, with the season running from the 1 July to 31 October 2018 to allow more time for verifications before the December holiday break. It is also anticipated…
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