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VAT and the Export of Second-Hand Goods
When second-hand goods such as vehicles, machinery, or artworks are bought and exported from South Africa, the VAT implications depend on several factors, in particular, whether notional input tax has been claimed, and who is responsible for the export. Understanding ...
Read MoreHow to Make Sure Your Cash Works Harder Than Your Cost of Capital
In South Africa’s current economic climate, treasury management is no longer just about keeping the lights on and ensuring liquidity. It’s about making sure every rand of cash, especially idle or excess cash, earns a return that meets or exceeds ...
Read MoreCompliance Without Chaos: Your CIPC Annual Return Checklist for 2026
South African businesses are facing increasing administrative pressure. With SARS expanding its digital verification systems and the CIPC enforcing stricter governance requirements, company compliance can no longer be treated as a once-a-year task. Why annual returns matter more than ever ...
Read MoreWhat Tax-Neutral Reorganisations (Sections 42–47) Really Mean
Restructuring a business, whether merging entities, shifting assets, separating divisions, onboarding investors, or strengthening risk protection, usually comes with significant tax consequences. Transfers of assets such as shares, property, intellectual property, or business operations would, under normal circumstances, trigger capital ...
Read MoreWhy Topping Up Your Retirement Annuity Before 28 February Makes Financial Sense
The 2026 tax year for individual taxpayers is closing on 28 February, and many taxpayers look for legitimate and effective ways to reduce their tax liability while building long-term financial security. One of the most powerful tools available is topping ...
Read MoreFinancial Control Starts with Clean Books
Running a business today means dealing with rising costs, regulatory pressure, and constant operational decisions. Yet many South African business owners are still relying on outdated figures when making important calls. When the numbers lag behind reality, decisions are often ...
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