Mar 17, 2021 6 min read How cloud accounting can help businesses overcome modern finance challenges In this article, we address the main hurdles that face finance today and identify technology and tools that can help you...
Mar 15, 2021 8 min read A tax guide for your first year in business It’s a brave thing to start a business. Developing a product or service that people need, want, and are willing to pa...
Mar 12, 2021 5 min read New tax year: 7 things employees and employers need to know Most employers and employees in South Africa greeted last month’s Budget Speech with a sense of relief. Against all odds...
Mar 5, 2021 6 min read Seed to start-up: How 2 agricultural entrepreneurs plan to feed the nation Everyone knows what hunger feels like: Rumbling stomach, blood sugar dips, mood swings. When you're hungry, it's hard t...
Mar 3, 2021 2 min read A guide to your business and start taking control now Running a business isn't easy but you're bossing it. However, you know things can be done better. Learn what you need to...
Mar 1, 2021 4 min read How small businesses can safeguard against cybersecurity risks For small business owners who think effective cybersecurity costs a fortune, author and information security expert Kevi...
Feb 23, 2021 2 min read Budget2021: How will the Finance Minister fund the UIF COVID-19 TERS benefit? The Temporary Employee/Employer Relief Scheme (TERS) provides financial relief to South African workers when their empl...
Feb 18, 2021 5 min read 3 questions to help accountants discover their value proposition I was a bit concerned when the bank called to cancel my client’s finance application meeting. What did we do wrong? W...
Jan 27, 2021 6 min read How a better fixed asset depreciation process saves money Fixed asset depreciation can be complex, costing companies more in insurance premiums and taxes than they need to pay. H...
Jan 25, 2021 3 min read Reasons why African manufacturers should boost efficiency to master the challenges of the current market In the aftermath of the virus outbreak, 2020 has certainly been a challenging year for the manufacturing sector. The Wor...
Jan 12, 2021 4 min read Digital transformation is about mindset and possibilities Organisations need to adopt the agile decision-making mindset that Silicon Valley is renowned for where management lacks...
Dec 21, 2020 6 min read How CFOs can set their businesses on the track to recovery Discover how using software, automation and the cloud can help CFOs to tackle challenges and keep their businesses on th...
Nov 26, 2020 5 min read Black Friday cheat sheet for SMEs new to e-commerce The COVID-19 lockdown forced many businesses online, and for some small and medium businesses, it would have been their ...
Nov 23, 2020 5 min read 8 ways SMEs can give back this Black Friday With Black Friday around the corner, everyone seems to be counting down the days until they can grab amazing deals - and...
Nov 12, 2020 5 min read Why spreadsheets take the ‘human’ out of HR – and what to do about it Managing annual leave with spreadsheets can be tedious for HR professionals as they slow things down. Here's why using H...
Nov 4, 2020 3 min read Payroll systems: 5 tips on how to always get it right Running a successful business isn’t just about making sales and increasing profits; it’s also about complying with all t...
Nov 3, 2020 5 min read The Digital Finance Future: Transformative change is coming COVID-19 exposed wasteful expenditure and inefficient processes across the finance function; issues we may not have noti...
Oct 29, 2020 4 min read 3 Reasons why accountants should embrace AI and Machine Learning Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have taken the accounting profession to a point of pivotal change, and it’s ...
Oct 19, 2020 7 min read 7 ways cloud software trumps spreadsheets It used to be that smaller firms used spreadsheets as their default tool, only to be replaced when the firm grew, and op...
Sep 1, 2020 3 min read 3 tips to ensure a smooth personal income tax filing season During August, many South Africans received auto-assessments for their 2019/20 personal income tax returns from SARS. Th...
Aug 14, 2020 5 min read CFO 3.0: How digital transformation can improve financial reporting Sage’s CFO 3.0: Digital transformation beyond financial management research revealed that nine out of 10 senior financia...
Jul 28, 2020 4 min read Three unstoppable forces driving change in finance – Here’s what CFOs need to know. South African CFOs and senior finance decision-makers recognise that the world is changing, with a perfect storm of tech...
Jul 27, 2020 5 min read 5 practical tips for small businesses navigating COVID-19 How can small business owners and entrepreneurs thrive during COVID-19 rather than just scrape by? Vusi Thembekwayo has ...
Jul 22, 2020 4 min read “Be kind. Be empathetic. Add value wherever you can.” Accountant shares his top COVID-19 advice. Accountant and business owner TJ Ledwaba shares the advice he gives to his own clients during difficult times, including...
