Mar 26, 2019 3 min read Three stealthy HR tax hikes for 2019 Although personal income tax didn't increase, government has made inflation work in its favour by imposing three sneaky ...
Feb 20, 2019 3 min read Budget 2019: Commentary by Rob Cooper Government took advantage of new revenue sources like carbon taxes but limited bracket creep adjustment, sin taxes and f...
Feb 15, 2019 2 min read How an online presence can boost your business’s cash flow Having an online presence and adopting digital tools can help ensure there’s more coming in than there is going out thro...
Dec 2, 2018 2 min read Stop manually balancing your books With Bank Feeds, the books balance themselves. You set the rules once and your accounting software does the rest. Automa...
Nov 8, 2018 5 min read Attracting and retaining the accountants of the future Accounting practices are in a war for talent. We discuss ways to attract top-notch professionals and keep your current e...
Nov 3, 2018 5 min read The future of accounting has nothing – and everything – to do with technology Outdated curriculums and rapidly evolving technology have changed the game for accountants. Find out what the modern bus...
Oct 29, 2018 5 min read How alternative funders enable SME success Lack of funding and poor financial management are the leading causes of SME failure in SA. Alternative lenders can help ...
Aug 29, 2018 5 min read 9 ways to get your employees out of debt Debt and financial problems can distract your employees. Learn how to help them get out of debt, build financial literac...
Aug 1, 2018 3 min read Why faster Internet makes accounting easier A fast Internet connection wasn’t considered a must for accountants – until now. It helps you to become more data-driven...
Jul 26, 2018 5 min read 6 questions to ask before implementing IoT An IoT initiative that's not properly designed, deployed and supported could introduce significant business risk and reg...
Jul 18, 2018 3 min read The entrepreneur’s guide to accounting While no entrepreneur can be a master of all trades, it’s worth knowing the basics when it comes to your finances. Start...
Jun 25, 2018 2 min read It’s tax filing season again – are you ready? Advice about how to stay on SARS's good side and take the pain out of filing your income tax return for the 2017/18 tax ...
Jun 11, 2018 3 min read Guide to payroll for African businesses From PAYE, to understanding payslips, to payroll accounting, this guide covers everything you need to know about paying ...
Jun 2, 2018 4 min read A guide to performance appraisals Performance appraisals boost employee engagement and help you to retain top talent. This guide provides advice on what t...
May 29, 2018 4 min read Key SA labour laws changes and how they affect your business South Africa's labour laws constantly evolve. Here are the most recent changes - and what they mean for your business an...
May 17, 2018 2 min read Using tech to maximise farming performance South African agribusinesses should invest in modern business management solutions to improve their efficiency and compe...
May 15, 2018 3 min read How to write a business plan A business plan is an essential tool for entrepreneurs. Learn how to write a customised business plan that will help you...
Apr 23, 2018 6 min read Guide to human resource management for African businesses New technologies and changing employee expectations are driving massive changes in HR. This guide will help you to navig...
Apr 18, 2018 2 min read Improve your cash flow: Manage your VAT Now that the VAT increase dust has settled, SMEs can review their operations, improve their cash flow, and offset the hi...
Apr 11, 2018 3 min read Guide to inventory management and stock control Effective stock management can contribute to healthy profit. Learn about stock management, stock control, and the differ...
Apr 6, 2018 5 min read What is CRM software? CRM software gives businesses a single view of all their customer interactions, so that they can offer better service an...
Mar 26, 2018 3 min read 5 accounting habits SMEs should break Stop doing things the "old" way and adopt new habits that make your accounting tasks faster, more accurate and more effi...
Mar 19, 2018 3 min read Hidden VAT opportunities for small businesses The VAT increase is an opportunity for SMEs to review their processes and identify opportunities to cut costs and stream...
Mar 8, 2018 5 min read 5 reasons why AI needs women Women have been largely excluded from AI projects. This has to change, to avoid bias and ensure AI benefits everyone, eq...