“If you can laugh together, you can work together” (Robert Orben) There’s no requirement or obligation for companies to host a year-end party for employees, clients or suppliers. This is true even if there’s a company tradition of an end-of-year bash, or where there may be expectations of a year-end party for clients or suppliers… Continue reading To Host or Not To Host a Year-End Party?
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Why Aren’t You Hitting Your Revenue Targets? 4 Hard Truths
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” (Henry Ford) Without revenue targets, businesses are unable to measure their performance against past years, reward employees, or accurately forecast and plan. Targets set by leaders for individuals or teams can shape morale and expectations for employees and bring accountability to team actions.… Continue reading Why Aren’t You Hitting Your Revenue Targets? 4 Hard Truths
Can You Afford to Work Overseas? How Double Taxation Agreements Work
“The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.” (Albert Einstein) With an increasing amount of business being conducted online, it’s perfectly possible to live in one country and earn an income in another. If you are conducting services for global corporations and earning foreign income in another country, you could get… Continue reading Can You Afford to Work Overseas? How Double Taxation Agreements Work
Unlock the Benefits of an End-of-Year Company Review
“In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” (Warren Buffett) Every business should conduct an extensive review of its business operations at least once a year. Doing a review allows you to track your company’s progress towards achieving its goals, to evaluate current strategies, practices and operations, and to determine… Continue reading Unlock the Benefits of an End-of-Year Company Review
Your Tax Deadlines for December 2024
06 December – Monthly Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) submissions and payments 24 December – Value-Added Tax (VAT) manual submissions and payments 30 December – Excise Duty payments 31 December – Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Provisional Tax payments 31 December – End of the 3rd fiscal quarter 31 December – Value-Added Tax (VAT) electronic submissions and payments Disclaimer: The… Continue reading Your Tax Deadlines for December 2024
6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Employees’ Performance Reviews
“Always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.” (Stephen R. Covey, author of ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’) Good business leaders recognise that regular employee performance reviews play a vital role in improving transparency, identifying talent, and enhancing performance – yet often this process is handled in a… Continue reading 6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Employees’ Performance Reviews
What More Can We Do for You This International Accounting Day?
“Accounting is the bridge between financial chaos and structured prosperity.” (Amanda Green) International Accounting Day is celebrated on November 10 every year. The day is all about acknowledging the role of accountants in supporting businesses and the economy – at local, national and global levels. Accountants supporting the economy Accountants are integral to any economy,… Continue reading What More Can We Do for You This International Accounting Day?
Not Another Lanyard! How To Make the Most of Promotional Gifts
“Many companies have forgotten they sell to actual people. Humans care about the entire experience, not just marketing, sales, or service.” (Dharmesh Shah, CTO and co-founder, HubSpot) Brand awareness is at the heart of building a successful business. If your target customers, and the public at large don’t know who you are, you might as… Continue reading Not Another Lanyard! How To Make the Most of Promotional Gifts
Global Corporate Tax Changes: Advice Is More Crucial Than Ever
“Over the next few years, we are also implementing a global minimum corporate tax to limit the negative effects of tax competition.” (Enoch Godongwana, Minister of Finance, Budget 2024) There have been significant shifts in the corporate income tax landscape in South Africa and globally. Recent trends noted by the OECD and The Tax Foundation… Continue reading Global Corporate Tax Changes: Advice Is More Crucial Than Ever
Your Tax Deadlines for November 2024
07 November – Monthly PAYE submissions and payments 25 November – Value Added Tax (VAT) manual submissions and payments 28 November – Excise duty payments 29 November – VAT electronic submissions and payments, Corporate Income Tax Provisional Tax payments where applicable. Disclaimer: The information provided herein should not be used or relied on as professional advice.… Continue reading Your Tax Deadlines for November 2024