How to account for your taxes as a small business

Business tax returns can be complicated, and they vary based on the business structure. Running a small business often requires you to perform a wide variety of tasks you might not have to perform at a large business, one of which is filing small-business taxes. A business is a Provisional Tax payer thus income taxesContinue reading “How to account for your taxes as a small business”

Are you thinking of venturing into business this year?

New year, New ambitions. Are you thinking of starting a business this year? Here are the basic finance details as far as compliance is concerned 1) I started the business using my money. How do I record that in the business books and how do I identify the funds?– an obvious fact is that aContinue reading “Are you thinking of venturing into business this year?”

Small Business Bookkeeping Tips

Happy New Year, we wish you a productive and successful new season with lots of profits 😊 I have compiled small business bookkeeping tips that will help you to be successful with processing your day to day accounts and office management. The tips show you how to do bookkeeping and will increase your ability andContinue reading “Small Business Bookkeeping Tips”

Capricorn FM Interview – #TaxMatters

I was again invited by the Capricorn FM for an Interview to discuss few compliance issues 1. I received an SMS from SARS that I am required to submit the business tax returns for a dormant company, what do I do?Please note that if the business is registered, it is liable to submit the annualContinue reading “Capricorn FM Interview – #TaxMatters”

The Components of the Annual Financial Statements

When I teach small business owners the importance of Bookkeeping, I always highlight that they know the following categories by heart. That is: Assets, Liabilities, Income, Expense and Owners ‘s equity. The reason I do that is because, the above-mentioned categories play a huge role in preparing the company Annual reports known as Annual FinancialContinue reading “The Components of the Annual Financial Statements”

#TaxMatters |CAPRICORN FM INTERVIEW

1. My employer deducts tax from my salary every month, why am I expected to file the tax return every tax season? – The employers are obligated to collect the tax monies from the employees every month in the form of Pay As You Earn. Individuals are further required to validate the information submitted toContinue reading “#TaxMatters |CAPRICORN FM INTERVIEW”

Individual tax season, provisional tax payers and SARS auto assessment.

Individual tax season has opened, the official filing resumes on 07 July 2023. From 30 June to 07 July SARS will be issuing communications to all the tax payers that have at least less complicated tax affairs auto assessment via text or email.If you have not received one yet, please wait a bit till theContinue reading “Individual tax season, provisional tax payers and SARS auto assessment.”