Blogs
The VAT consequences of change in intended use of goods
It happens ever so often that a business would purchase goods, and subsequently apply those goods in a different manner than it had initially intended to at the time that those goods were acquired For example, a sole proprietor dealing in motor vehicles may decide to take one of those vehicles...
S129 notice to the consumer and “delivery”
There are many reasons why a consumer may default in his payments to a credit provider. Notwithstanding these reasons, the credit provider must follow certain procedures to enforce the agreement. The first step, is for the credit provider to deliver to the consumer a written notice...
Desember 2018
With summer officially upon us, one can’t help but to wake up earlier than normal and start the day with a smile on your face. As 2018 draws to a close everyone is working themselves to the bone, trying to tie up any loose ends before venturing off to their much-deserved vacation or staycation if you will.
When should financial statements be audited, reviewed or compiled?
The Companies Act of South Africa (the Act) requires all companies to prepare financial statements within 6 months after the end of its financial year. A very popular question among business owners with regards to financial statements is whether the statements...
Registration of a trust as a taxpayer
The frustration experienced by taxpayers and the complexity of registering a trust as a taxpayer with the South African Revenue Service (SARS), has been widely publicised in recent years. Despite calls from industry bodies for a simplified approach...
When to make use of the Small Claims Court
The Small Claims Court provides a prompt and inexpensive way to resolve minor disputes. It is meant for the ordinary man and woman on the street who cannot afford civil litigation. In particular, the Small Claims Court can benefit the destitute and indigent in South Africa to be able to access...
