South African small businesses have a taxation option they should consider: turnover tax. It simplifies your taxes and reduces administration burdens. However, it isn’t ideal for every business. Let’s break it down. About Turnover Tax Turnover tax is a taxation system...
It’s that time of year again… the annual 2026 Budget Speech is here! Here are a few of the TAX UPDATES every South African should know about. With the BUDGET comes some tax changes that may affect your personal tax position, payroll, and long-term financial planning....
South Africa’s Compliance Shift Is Accelerating Beneficial Ownership Crackdown Intensifies in South Africa – If you’ve been keeping an eye on international standards, this isn’t news. But if you haven’t, let us bring you up to speed. Greylisted in 2023, South...
The South African Business Confidence Index has been very low in recent months. Rand Merchant Bank/Bureau for Economic Research (RMB/BER) Business Confidence Index dropped to just 39 in Q3 2025. That’s well below the long-term average of 42, and continuing a worrying...
Load shedding has become one of the biggest challenges facing South African businesses, with rolling blackouts cutting productivity and straining already tight budgets. For SMEs especially, the constant interruptions make it harder to keep admin, payroll, and...
