Financial Year End Reporting: Challenges to Manage, Opportunities for Benefit
Get in touch Financial Year End Reporting: Challenges to Manage, Opportunities for Benefit “Any remedy is going to depend on having financial statements that are reliable” (Tom Foley) On the last day of February each year, many companies face their end of financial year or “EOFY”. Whether it’s referred to as the EOFY, Close of […]
SMEs – Why You Should Consider Employee Benefit Packages
Get in touch SMEs – Why You Should Consider Employee Benefit Packages “Human resources isn’t a thing we do, it’s the thing that runs our business” (American real estate developer, Steve Wynne) An effective employee benefit strategy is more of an advantage to an employer than may at first meet the eye. Although providing benefits naturally comes at […]
Five Tips for Improving Your Workforce Management
Get in touch Five Tips for Improving Your Workforce Management “It is equally important to know if we have a happy and engaged workforce as it is to have a profitable bottom line.” (Vern Dosch, Wired Differently) Managing any workforce, but particularly a large one across many units, sometimes in multiple countries, is far from […]
Interest Rate Hikes: How to Buffer Your Business in 2022 and Beyond
Get in touch Interest Rate Hikes: How to Buffer Your Business in 2022 and Beyond “The implied policy rate path of the Quarterly Projection Model indicates an increase of 25 basis points in the fourth quarter of 2021 and further increases in each quarter of 2022, 2023 and 2024.” (Lesetja Kganyago, SARB Governor) After cutting […]
Cloud Computing Offers Small Businesses New Age Solutions for Less
Get in touch Cloud Computing Offers Small Businesses New Age Solutions for Less “Cloud is about how you do computing, not where you do computing” (Author and former CEO of tech company VMware, Paul Maritz). “Working in a cloud” favours companies of all sizes, specialising in different trades, and allows them to manage their work […]
Boost Your Business Plan – Build an Effective Website with These 6 Tips
Get in touch Boost Your Business Plan – Build an Effective Website with These 6 Tips “Almost overnight the internet has gone from a technical wonder to a business must” (Bill Schrader) No matter the size of your business or what industry you are in, building and maintaining an effective website should be at the […]
SMEs and Microinsurance: Benefits and Risks
Get in touch SMEs and Microinsurance: Benefits and Risks “Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don’t” (American singer and social activist, Pete Seeger) Microinsurance refers to an area of cover made accessible to low-income individuals and businesses […]
The Top 5 Leadership Skills Every Entrepreneur Needs
Get in touch The Top 5 Leadership Skills Every Entrepreneur Needs “The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.” (John Maxwell) o be a good leader in the small business environment a person needs to possess a variety of skills, understand themselves and recognise areas where […]
Business Combinations: A Path to Exponential Growth and Profitability?
Get in touch Business Combinations: A Path to Exponential Growth and Profitability? “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself” (Henry Ford) Initiating, setting up and launching a new, typically, small business is a challenge and can be a lonely journey to growth and, hopefully, success. Could developing a partnership or […]
emergency tax relief : is your business eligible and what you should consider
Get in touch Emergency Tax Relief: Is Your Business Eligible and What Should You Consider? “SARS will implement these tax relief measures because compliant taxpayers have paid their fair share of tax, making it possible for government to provide such a temporary safety net in a time of extreme difficulty” (SARS) Battered by national lockdowns […]