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28 Jun 24

Performance Management: How to Boost Employee Engagement and Productivity

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Performance management (PM) is the lifeblood of any successful organization. It’s not just about annual reviews; it’s a continuous cycle of setting goals, providing feedback, and fostering development to maximize employee potential and ultimately achieve organizational objectives. But navigating the world of PM can be complex. This comprehensive guide delves…

28 Jun 24

Why Separating Business and Personal Finances is Crucial

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Running a business is exciting! But it’s also essential to set it up for success. One key factor you might not consider? Keeping your personal finances separate from your business finances. It might seem convenient to use one account for everything, but trust us, it can lead to big problems…

28 Jun 24

Navigating the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) for Employers & Employees

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The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is a crucial safety net for South African workers. This government-established program offers short-term financial assistance to eligible employees facing various challenges, including unemployment, maternity leave, illness, and more. Whether you’re an employer ensuring compliance or an employee seeking to understand your benefits, navigating the…

28 Jun 24

Understanding the Importance of Bookkeeping for Business Growth and How to Interpret Your Financial Statements

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Do you ever feel like you’re flying blind when it comes to your business finances? You’re not alone. Many business owners struggle to understand the numbers behind their operations. But fear not! Here’s your chance to gain the financial clarity you need to make informed decisions and propel your business…

31 May 21

3 Tips Business Owners Can Use to Pay Less in Taxes in South Africa

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There is no way to avoid paying tax, and it is essential to submit your tax returns to SARS on time to avoid late submission penalties. We call late submission penalties fruitless and wasteful expenditure. However, you can plan and save on your tax bill with allowable tax deductions and…

24 May 21

3 Reasons Why Your Business Needs A Chartered Accountant

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One of the main causes of SMEs failure is poor financial management. Many entrepreneurs or business owners take it upon themselves to ‘run the books’ hoping to save more money. However, a wide range of case-studies show that the benefits of professional bookkeeping and accounting services can be essential to…

17 May 21

A Simple Guide To VAT Registration in South Africa

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Thank goodness SARS introduced e-filing in 2003. Before then, many of you might still recall the daunting mission of having to physically go into their offices with all the required information and wait in long queues for your VAT registration to be processed. If VAT registration is a completely new…

03 May 21

Laws Affecting Small Businesses In South Africa

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Before you start a small business it’s important to know what legislation your business needs to comply with and how it impacts your business. One of the essential auditing and accounting services we offer our clients is the review of legislation and the effects of such legislation on the clients’…