Doing Good Business is Good Business

I have been in practice for almost 30 years now. Throughout that time I have had the privilege and pleasure of working with business owners who like to do good business. Who know the value and see the benefit of doing things right. I have always said, if you don’t put a skeleton in the […]

More Than Just SARS: The Four Financial Pillars of Business

Let’s be honest. When most business owners hear ‘financial compliance’, their minds zoom straight to South African Revenue Services (SARS) like a meerkat spotting a predator. And yes – taxes are important (ask Al Capone). But income tax is just one pillar of your financial house. If that’s the only pillar you’re minding, you’re basically […]

Sars knows what’s in your bank account – and it’s coming to collect

How third party data is turning every deposit, transfer and side-hustle into a line item on the taxman’s radar – and what Durban business owners need to do about it. I received an email from SARS on a Tuesday morning and found something that stopped my coffee mid-sip. It was a Notice of Audit from […]