Six strategies for recession-proofing small businesses With South Africa officially entering a technical recession in the fourth quarter of 2019, it’s tough out there for smal... Mar 12, 2020
The Internet of Things -Transforming discrete manufacturing As a CIO in the discrete manufacturing sector, you face a variety of challenges, such as increasing competition, resourc... Mar 2, 2020
Four things South Africans should expect from the Budget Speech To restore business and investor confidence, government will need to take unpopular steps. We look at four possible outc... Feb 13, 2020
#Budget2020: What’s in store for small businesses? Economists believe tax hikes could be imminent, but SMBs are already under immense pressure from load shedding, late pay... Feb 12, 2020
5 money mistakes SMEs may one day regret It’s not only big financial disasters that cause businesses to fail. The build-up of small, poor decisions can also crip... Feb 3, 2020
Choosing a payment gateway and accepting online payments Accepting online payments can greatly expand your customer base, but also introduces risk. Here's how to choose the righ... Jan 2, 2020
Starting a side hustle? Here are 4 tips to manage your finances To ensure the success of your side hustle, you need healthy financial habits. Start with a goal and manage your cashflow... Nov 29, 2019
How to protect your business against rand volatility Understanding the impact that a fluctuating rand has on your business lets you put contingencies in place to protect you... Oct 18, 2019
10 ways your asset lifecycle can save you money Uncover opportunities to save money from registration to end-of-life. Find out how cloud software can make the entire pr... Oct 11, 2019
5 ways to get paid on time 15% of South African SME invoices are paid late. Here are 5 tips to encourage customers to pay on time and to avoid awkw... Sep 26, 2019
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 ... Mar 26, 2019
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 20, 2019
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... Feb 15, 2019
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... Dec 2, 2018
5 tips to never miss a tax return deadline From December, SARS will fine companies that receive final demands to submit returns. This article helps you avoid penal... Nov 8, 2018
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... Nov 3, 2018
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 ... Oct 29, 2018
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... Jul 18, 2018
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 25, 2018
Is there a worldwide pension crisis? [Infographic] We’ve researched the landscape of pensions globally to discover the countries where a state pension can cover the cost o... Apr 24, 2018
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 18, 2018
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 26, 2018
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 19, 2018
How SMEs can win the war against late payments Cash flow problems can negatively impact a small business’s sustainability. Find out how to soften the blow of late paym... Jan 9, 2018
