How to Obtain the Right to Mine in South Africa
South Africa has the world’s fifth-largest mining sector in terms of gross domestic product value....
Long-Term Goals, or Short-Term Gains?
More than a million applications have already been lodged with the South African Revenue Service...
How the New Expropriation Act Shapes Land Acquisition in South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently signed the Expropriation Act into law, replacing a 50-year-old...
Handling Payroll for Freelance Workers in South Africa
Managing payroll for freelance workers involves a few key points, including understanding legal...
Understanding Your Rights at a Roadblock in South Africa
It’s late at night and you’re driving home when flashing blue lights appear ahead – another...
Every Contract Has a Tax Consequence
When drafting a contract, ignoring tax will often be to your peril.
Expenses must be intended to produce taxable income
To successfully deduct an expense, there must be a link to earning taxable income. Section 11(a)...
Offshore investing: Why local is not always lekker
Being patriotic is good when it comes to sports teams, but not necessarily for investments. Samuel...
Mastering record keeping: How to meet SARS's electronic documentation standards
Too often, taxpayers seem to forget that the most important aspect of dealing with SARS is to...
Get paid on time: Five tips for business owners
Small businesses can master the skill of getting paid on time - here’s how. For small and medium...
