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What can you do about employees who didn't show up to work because of today's taxi strike?

It's a jungle in Jo'burg this morning. Not only is the heavy raining causing havoc on the roads, but thousands of workers are stranded due to today's National Taxi Alliance (NTA) strike. And that's bad news for your business. Here's what you need to know about how to handle employees who couldn't [read more...]

How to avoid a Miss SA type nepotism scandal in your workplace

There's a fresh scandal surrounding the Miss South Africa pageant. A few weeks back, news reports indicated that the general public wasn't happy with the choice of judges for the pageant. Now there's a rumours of t. And it's put the spotlight back on nepotism in the workplace. [read more...]

Strikes: What does 'issue in dispute' mean?

News reports this morning indicate that government intends to meet with the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) today in a last ditch attempt to halt a mass strike in the mining sector. The looming strike, which is expected to have a devastating impact on the economy, has [read more...]

tax returns

  • How to claim Vat back before you're a Vat vendor!
  • One of our Accounting and Tax Club members asked if he can get a Vat refund back on property expenses. The real kicker is, he hasn't registered for Vat yet!... ››› more
  • [18 July 2013]
  • Three consequences you'll face if SARS catches you for transfer pricing
  • Transfer pricing is the adjustment of intergroup prices of goods and services charged by affiliated companies in order to take advantage of the different tax rates found in different countries. SARS frequently suspects this of being a method of evading national taxation and customs duties. So any related activity around such transactions will attract its attention and scrutiny. Here are the three consequences you'll face if you're caught for transfer pricing.... ››› more
  • [17 July 2013]
  • From medical aid deductions to medical tax credits - get 2013's new tax laws right and SARS will pay up!
  • Read this before you file your tax return! Every year, SARS tries to throw a wrench in the workings of personal tax season, so it doesn't have to pay up to hardworking taxpayers like you! In 2013, the big new change has been in the realm of medical aid deductions to medical tax credit. Find out how our FSP Business tax experts have decoded this mystery once and for all...... ››› more
  • [16 July 2013]
  • Submit your 2013 individual tax return or face these two harsh penalties
  • If there's one thing SARS doesn't tolerate, it's non-compliance. A Cape Town couple learnt that lesson the hard way this week when they received a hefty jail term for stealing over R6million from SARS...... ››› more
  • [12 July 2013]
  • Top tax tip! Here's how to use the company car, tax-free...
  • Do you sometimes use your company car for personal reasons? If you answered 'yes' there's great news for you: You don't have to pay tax on that fringe benefit if your use falls under these simple rules.... ››› more
  • [11 July 2013]
  • Use this ten-point checklist to stay out of trouble with SARS when filling in your employee's IRP5 forms
  • 'Sir, there have been some inconsistencies in the IRP5 forms of your employees. We at SARS have decided to audit your company, and if we don't like what we find... well, I hope you have astronomical sums of money lying around to pay the fines.' Nobody wants to receive that phone call! Don't put a target on your business, because SARS would love to shoot it down. Use this simple checklist to ensure your business fills in the employee's IRP5 forms correctly.... ››› more
  • [10 July 2013]
  • The 2013 tax-filing season for individual tax payers is well underway having officially kicked off on Monday. If there's one thing SARS has made clear, it's that it won't tolerate non-compliance. And if you're using a tax practitioner to handle your affairs, you'll be held personally liable if SARS finds he's not registered with the relevant authorities!...
  • [04 July 2013]
  • Committing these two offences when filing your 2013 tax return could get you a criminal record
  • Tax season is officially underway after kicking off yesterday morning. According to the Business Report, by the start of business yesterday morning, more than 11,238 income tax returns had already been submitted though eFiling. As you rush to file your tax return before the 22 November deadline, be sure to steer clear of committing these criminal offences.... ››› more
  • [02 July 2013]
  • Do you have the documentation you need to complete your tax return?
  • According to tax expert Ettiene Retief, chairperson of the National Tax and Stakeholders Committees at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (Saipa), when it comes to your tax return, it's crucial that everything is accurate, on time and, above all, you need to make sure you have the supporting paperwork. Here are the documents you'll need to complete your return as the 2013 tax-filing season gets underway today...... ››› more
  • [01 July 2013]
  • The easiest and quickest way to file your 2013 tax return
  • It's all systems go for individual tax payers as the 2013 tax-filing season officially commences today. The deadline for you to submit your tax return by e-filing is 22 November 2013. Here's the most convenient way SARS recommends you use to submit your returns quicker.... ››› more
  • [01 July 2013]




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