Farmers live and work under highly stressful conditions and need to safeguard their most precious resource – themselves.
You can’t do everything. And you shouldn’t try. Well-managed delegation saves you time and motivates your subordinates.
A High Court judgement clarifies the issue of capital gains when a property is returned, as well as the time limits for making objections to SARS rulings.
Farmers are frequently invited to spend money on high-return investments. Here are the warning signs that you might be getting into trouble.
As business gets more complex, managers have responded by making business processes more and more complicated. This approach is wrong-headed.
A recent SCA ruling restates the methods of interpretation of tariff headings and their applicability to products subject to the Customs and Excise Act.
India’s agriculture has achieved fast growth thanks to a combination of research and development, and forward-thinking policies.
Pointing out shortfalls in an employee’s work requires sensitivity for the process to be effective.
The question of tax and tithing recently came up and the answer is likely to interest many readers.
The outlook for economic growth in 2016 and 2017 remains subdued.
Don’t assume that everyone on your farm knows his or her job. Try this exercise, and you will be surprised.
Reduction in a company’s debt is covered by Paragraph 12A of the 8th Schedule to the Income Tax Act.
Farmers receive a minor part of the consumer rand. So it makes sense to shorten the distance from farm to fork.
No great organisation was ever built without clear lines of command.
A recent Tax Court judgement is relevant to those wishing to challenge reassessments.
Farmers will not be able to feed the world’s growing population unless they are allowed to use biotechnology.
The process of planning the future of your business is more important than the plan itself.
SA agriculture is currently facing the country’s worst drought since 1904. The entire economy, not just farmers, will feel the effects.
An assessed loss can be a valuable asset that helps you pay less tax – but it must be protected.
The smartphone puts enormous power in your hands. How much of it are you using to make a profit for your business?
