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Home Office Expenses: To Claim or Not to Claim?

“All employers should allow their employees to work from home unless it is absolutely necessary for them to perform work on-site” was among the government’s directives issued on 28 June, when South Africa was placed under an adjusted Alert Level 4 lockdown in response to the third wave of Covid-19 infections in the country. While […]

SMME Tax Relief measures for 2021

Background to the emergency tax relief measures On 25 July 2021, President Ramaphosa announced emergency tax measures. This was in response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and recent unrest in the country that resulted in the destruction of businesses. Further details of the proposed measures were provided by the Minister of Finance and National Treasury […]

NEF announces Fund to support black manufacturers : Black Business Manufacturing Fund

As South Africa responds to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent call to “accelerate the implementation of our Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan to rebuild our economy”, the DTIC has allocated R150 million for the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) to establish the Black Business Manufacturing Fund (BBMF) to support black entrepreneurs in manufacturing various products locally across […]

SASRIA Claims – Need to Know

Sasria Claims As you have seen in the media, several protest actions arose in KZN, Gauteng and some other areas. Sasria SOC Ltd would like to give you the assurance that we are well capitalised with capital adequacy ratio of more than 3 (three) times, and in addition we have adequate reinsurance programmes We are […]

Tax Filing Season 2021 Opened 1 July: Start Preparing!

To avoid the last-minute rush, the risk of errors and omissions, and the cost of late submissions, penalties and audits, there is no better time to get ahead on your company and individual tax returns than the day the 2021 tax season opens.  What applies to your business – and to you? The tax season […]

Your Tax Deadlines for July 2021

  1 July – Start of Filing Season 2021 for Individuals (Non-Provisional) 1 July – Start of Filing Season 2021 for Individuals (Provisional) & Trusts 7 July – Monthly Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) submissions and payments 23 July – Value-Added Tax (VAT) manual submissions and payments 29 July – Excise Duty payments 30 July – Corporate Income […]

4 Ways to Measure Your Company’s Performance, Beyond Profit

In the hostile business environment in which we find ourselves, every small advantage could be the difference between success and failure. While traditionally companies and their shareholders have looked at profit and the cold hard numbers for determining the current and future success of a business, there are many other non-financial measures, which can give […]

What You Should Know About Airbnb and Tax

The Basics Airbnb is an online app which allows homeowners to rent out their property to travellers on an ad hoc basis with very little admin from their side. Users of the app simply search and select properties that have been listed in the area they are visiting, then pay on the Airbnb platform. The […]

Your Tax Deadlines for June 2021

  7 June – Monthly Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) submissions and payments 25 June – Value-Added Tax (VAT) manual submissions and payments 29 June – Excise Duty payments 30 June – Value-Added Tax (VAT) electronic submissions and payments 30 June – Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Provisional Tax Payments where applicable 30 June – End of the 1st […]