Dormant company SARS Tax Penalties: Why Shutting Down Your Dormant Company Can Save You From Costly Penalties
Dormant company SARS Tax Penalties: Why Shutting Down Your Dormant Company Can Save You From Costly Penalties In our extensive experience as accountants and business advisors, we frequently encounter individuals who have registered businesses for various reasons. In this article, we will delve into these common motivations and explain why shutting down your dormant […]
Unlock Compliance with Ease: Navigate South Africa’s New Beneficial Ownership Laws with Our Expert Help!
From 1 April 2023, South African businesses must disclose their beneficial owners to the CIPC in line with the Companies Act. Furthermore, SARS necessitates companies to report shareholders who possess an interest of 5% or more in their tax declarations. Why the Change?: This mandate compels companies to maintain and submit beneficial ownership records to […]
What should you know about Auto Assessment?
What should you know about Auto Assessment? What is an auto-assessment? An auto-assessment is an automatic assessment issued on taxpayers by SARS. This basically means that SARS has collected taxpayer information from their parties (such as medical aid or retirement annuities) and then use this information to file your return and issue an assessment on […]
Effective Steps to Successfully Close a Business in South Africa (Guide)
Effective Steps to Successfully Close a Business in South Africa Who should be reading this article? Anyone whose business is no longer trading and wishes to wind it down Anyone who wants to liquidate their business Anyone who has lost interest in their registered business and now wishes to discontinue it KEY TAKE AWAY POINTS: […]
Can I deduct home office expenses?
Can I deduct home office expenses? These days the work culture has changed. Since lockdown was introduced. Some companies had to close shop and some employees were required to work from home. Also and in general, the world is changing and so is the way people work and interact. Many people, like myself, prefer […]