Tax Planning for 2027: How South African Companies and SMEs Can Prepare Now
Most South African companies don’t lose money on tax through poor bookkeeping or non-compliance, but through timing. A wear-and-tear allowance not claimed before an asset purchase falls into the wrong financial year. A provisional tax estimate padded upward “to be safe”, tying up cash that could have been working in the business. A shareholding or […]
Choosing the Right Company Structure in 2026
When you launch or restructure a business in South Africa, most SMEs and investors choose between three options: a private company (Pty Ltd), a trust, or a hybrid structure, which combines the two. This decision determines how your business is taxed, how risk is managed, and how easily you can raise funding or scale. With […]