Category BUSINESS

Independent Contractors vs Employees

Independent Contractors vs Employees: Why It Matters for Your Payroll and SARS In South Africa, many business owners use both employees and independent contractors to get things done but not everyone realises how important it is to correctly classify them.…

Maximizing Tax Deductions

SARS is successful in closing the doors for loopholes in the tax act.  Employees only have a few expenses that can be deducted from your taxable income.  The fact that the tax brackets for individuals was not increased in the…

Company income tax returns

An income tax return outlines the income earned by the company, the expenses incurred, and the taxes due. The purpose of filing a return is to calculate the business’s tax liability (or refund) based on the profits it has made…

Return of Earnings, the Important Stuff

A Return of Earnings (RoE) submission is a report required by the Compensation Fund for Employers to document and declare their employees’ earnings, contributions, or other financial information during a specific period. This period is from 1 March to 28 February the…