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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

  • Ramphele disaster leaves DA wondering: Can we claim tax back on costly legal fees?
  • It's a political disaster. Last week, the news headlines were alight with the story that Mamphela Ramphele had joined the DA as their presidential candidate. But yesterday, news broke that this isn't the case. Now, the DA could face costly legal fees as, according to the Business Day, because the party now has legal issues it needs to clarify from the Ramphele's breach of good faith. Could the DA use this unfortunate turn of events to their advantage tax-wise? And could you if your company incurs costly legal fees?... ››› more
  • [03 February 2014]
  • What you NEED to know about solvency and liquidity tests
  • You're required to do solvency and liquidity tests. This is a legal requirement by the Companies Act. Continue reading as we tell you everything you need to know about solvency and liquidity tests.... ››› more
  • [31 January 2014]
  • The DoL will check the following when doing inspections in your workplace
  • The Department of Labour (DoL) regularly conducts inspections to check your level of compliance with safety laws. Read on to find out what the inspectors will look for when they pay you a visit.... ››› more
  • [31 January 2014]
  • Salary earners: Here are nine more deductions you can claim in terms of Section 23 (m) of the ITA
  • Section 23 (m) of the Income Tax Act (ITA) is great for salary earners. It outlines a number of deductions you're allowed to claim. Read on to find out about some of them...... ››› more
  • [30 January 2014]
  • Attention salary earners! Section 23 (m) of the ITA allows you to claim these four deductions
  • Section 23 (m) of the Income Tax Act (ITA) says that if you're a salary earner, or your earnings don't mainly come in the form of commission based on your personal sales, you can claim the following four deductions...... ››› more
  • [29 January 2014]
  • How to analyse the profitability of your business
  • It goes without saying that running a profitable business is your main concern if you own a business. So how do you determine whether or not your enterprise is profitable? Read on to find out how to analyse the profitability of your business.... ››› more
  • [29 January 2014]
  • Two types of travel allowances: What they are and how to use them
  • A travel allowance is the sum of money you give an employee, regularly, such as every month, to cover his business travel costs. There are two types of travel allowances you need to know about. Read on to find out what they are...... ››› more
  • [29 January 2014]
  • What is a partnership and what are the tax consequences?
  • The tax treatment of partnerships is very different to that of companies? That's because you and your partners are personally liable for any tax owed by the partnership. Sounds confusing? It's not. Continue reading to find out everything you need to know about partnerships and its tax consequences.... ››› more
  • [29 January 2014]




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