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How the New Assessed Loss Tax Limitation Works

The assessed loss rules have always allowed companies to deduct from their taxable income each year any assessed losses from previous years. The remaining assessed loss balances could be carried forward indefinitely. This meant that a company would only pay income tax once it made a taxable profit and all previous assessed losses had been deducted from […]

Maximise Your Business Travel Tax Deduction

Even while recovering from the economic impact of COVID and facing the challenges of power blackouts, businesses and their employees are also contending with the costs of travel that have reached historic highs. Thankfully, expenses related to business travel can be deducted from taxable income – reducing the tax liability for taxpayers, including businesses, employees, […]

Your Tax Deadlines for January 2023

6 January – Monthly Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) submissions and payments 30 January – Excise Duty payments 31 January – Value-Added Tax (VAT) electronic submissions and payments & CIT Provisional payments where applicable.

The Importance of Maintaining Your Tax Compliance Status in 2023

Businesses are often required to provide, confirm or share tax clearance information to another entity. This is because proof of tax compliance is an indicator of a company’s good standing in terms of its legal obligations and how well it is managed. There may be instances when an individual, another company, or a government entity […]

The Financial Steps You Need to Take Before You Open Your New Business

You have your idea, you have your mission statement and perhaps you even have an idea of who your first customers will be, but there are still a few things you should consider doing before you launch your company. When it comes to your finances doing these five things in advance will ready you and […]

Start 2023 Strong with the “Fresh Start Effect”

Every January, individuals and businesses have an opportunity to take advantage of what is called the “Fresh Start Effect” – referring to research evidence that shows people are more likely to make positive changes at times that mark the start of a new time period and represent a new beginning, most notably the start of […]

Your Tax Deadlines for December 2022

7 December Monthly Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) submissions and payments 23 December Value-Added Tax (VAT) manual submissions and payments 29 December Excise Duty payments 30 December End of the 3rd Financial Quarter 30 December Value-Added Tax (VAT) electronic submissions and payments & CIT Provisional payments where applicable

What is the Metaverse and How Will It Impact Your Business?

Among businesses, one of the most misunderstood aspects at the moment is ‘The Metaverse’. Businesses that do understand this new phase of the internet are currently seizing opportunities that their competition doesn’t even know exist. This is beginning to change the face of business and social interaction around the world. But what is the Metaverse […]

The Why and the How of Annual Price Increases

It is imperative that businesses increase their fees, rates or product prices annually by at least the rate of inflation, just to keep pace with the ongoing increases in the cost of materials and production. Inflation is the increase in the cost of goods and services in an economy. It ensures that, year after year, […]