Your Tax Deadlines for May 2025
07 May – PAYE submissions and payments 23 May – VAT manual submissions and payments 29 May – Excise duty payments 30 May – VAT electronic submissions and payments, & CIT Provisional Tax payments where applicable.
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Mind The Tax Gap! Here’s How…
With additional funding from National Treasury, SARS will now be better positioned than ever to collect the estimated R800 billion in unpaid taxes which SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has identified as a better alternative than a VAT hike to balance the South African Budget. Much of the estimated R800 billion in unpaid taxes consists […]
This Workers’ Day, Look After Your Business’ Greatest Asset
Whether you call it May Day, Labour Day or International Workers’ Day, 1 May is an opportune time for businesses to consider and prioritise their workers. Here’s why happy workers are a business’s greatest asset (and some ways to foster a happier workforce). Business benefits of happy workers Increased productivity. Various studies have shown that happy […]
The 5 Cognitive Biases That Could Sink Your Business
Humans are creatures of habit. We form opinions and sets of actions that we use as shorthand for all future decisions. We become trapped in loops of our own making and fall prey to common human ways of thinking that may save time, but ultimately hurt us. In business, these sorts of cognitive biases can […]
Your Tax Deadlines for April 2025
01 April – Start of the 2025/26 Financial Year 07 April – PAYE submissions and payments 25 April – VAT manual submissions and payments 29 April – Excise duty payments 30 April – VAT electronic submissions and payments, & CIT Provisional Tax payments where applicable.
Budget 2025: Your Tax Tables and Tax Calculator
Budget 2025, if adopted by Parliament, will effectively bring about an increase in personal income tax by not adjusting the tables for tax rates, rebates and credits, while also implementing substantial increases in ‘sin’ taxes and introducing a 0.5% VAT increase on 1 May 2025 and another 0.5% increase effective 1 April 2026. This selection […]
Budget 2025: How It Affects You and Your Business
The tabling of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s fourth Budget in February was marked by an unprecedented three-week postponement, following a deadlock around the original Budget proposal to increase VAT by 2%. A revised Budget, finally tabled on 12 March, proposed a 0.5% increase from 1 May 2025, with a second 0.5% VAT increase from […]
5 Tips for Using Reviews to Boost Your Business
According to a recent survey, 91% of people regularly or occasionally read online reviews, and 84% trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendation from a friend. There’s no doubt that reviews are having a moment. The challenge comes when you learn that it can take as many as 20 good reviews to overcome […]
Your Tax Deadlines for March 2025
07 March – PAYE submissions and payments 25 March – VAT manual submissions and payments 28 March – Excise duty payments 31 March – End of the 2023/24 Financial year, VAT electronic submissions and payments, & CIT Provisional Tax payments where applicable.
How to Save Big on Corporate Travel in 2025
Many think of corporate travel expenses as being a non-negotiable, and expensive part of doing business. The thing is, it is possible to cut back on travel expenses without cutting out the necessary requirements and little luxuries. Here are our four top tips for saving money on your corporate travel account. Plan ahead Most corporate […]
