A number of interesting changes were recently tabled in the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill of 2013.
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The growing African market provides numerous opportunities for South African agriculture.
All users of offshore services need to be aware of this new tax and must alert their suppliers in good time.
Actively manage your information flow, and don’t be overwhelmed by floods of useless data.
Farmers should use cost analyses carefully and should always avoid making decisions based solely on short-term data.
Knowing the difference between ‘retrospective’ and ‘retroactive’ assessments can save you tax.
South Africa’s private game reserves provide a model that all farmers – and politicia I write this as dawn breaks, surrounded by the sounds of bushveld birds coming awake. ns...
In spite of weaker global and local economic growth, several agricultural sectors have experienced higher returns and will continue to do so.
These measures could see countries being penalised for ignoring environmental issues.
‘Task work’ drives down productivity and sets management and workers up against each other. ‘Piece work’ is the only way to get productivity up and enable workers to earn more.
How Starbucks and other companies avoid paying big bucks in the highest tax jurisdictions.
Producers should not be led astray by good crop yields and higher prices for grains.
Currently, trust in most levels of our society is as low as it’s ever been. We have to fix this if we’re ever to see the promise that the Rainbow...
The devaluation of the currency will increase your income as well as your costs.
The better a business is at avoiding the payment of unnecessary tax, the healthier it will be.
Your personal integrity sets the ethical tone for your organisation. Keep the standards high.
A recent court case has helped to define how far Sars officials are allowed to go when it comes to searching your home or business.
Agriculture is no longer merely a supplier of food, fuel and fibre – it plays a huge multifunctional role. Our government, however, doesn’t realise this.
A task-work system that rewards exceptional workers with time-off is a recipe for low productivity and a killer of incentive. If you’re using it, ditch it! But make sure you...
