How small business owners can ease tax compliance pressure
By Yolandi Esterhuizen, registered tax practitioner & Director: Product Compliance, Sage Africa & Middle East
Many small business owners have their hands full with tax-related paperwork. If you're one of them, the admin probably ranks low on the list of your favourite things to do. However, filing…
By Viresh Harduth, Vice President, Small Business, Sage Africa & Middle East
September is not only popular due to warmer weather in the southern hemisphere, but it also means small businesses are stocking up on seasonal essentials. This month is not only a call to all South African consumers to support small businesses in their area,…
A people team is often found in fast-growth organisations where business leaders know the critical importance of investing in their people in order to drive company growth.
We call these businesses “People Companies”. Typically, they’ve embraced new technologies and ways of working, and many have a chief people officer leading the change.
With Coronavirus creating…
By Yolandi Esterhuizen, registered tax practitioner & Compliance Manager, Sage Africa & Middle East
The proposed measures for COVID-19 tax relief were published in draft bills on 1 April, with revised draft bills published on 1 May and 19 May.
The most recent iteration of the Disaster Management Tax Relief Bills made substantial changes to the…
By Yolandi Esterhuizen, registered tax practitioner & Compliance Manager, Sage Africa & Middle East
With South African businesses facing an unprecedented crisis, many are worried about whether they will be able to afford to pay their employees when they close down operations for the 21-day national shutdown. Some employers are concerned about the morale of employees…
By Viresh Harduth, VP, Small Business, Sage Africa & Middle East
At a time when many small businesses in South Africa are already struggling as a result of the recession, the global COVID-19 crisis is a bolt out of the blue. It is an event that has caught even the best prepared businesses by surprise,…