Your people are your most precious asset, right? Then why do we often do such a bad job of advertising for new staff?
A recent Tax Court ruling makes for interesting reading when it comes to tax exemption and ‘public benefit organisations’.
There are many factors that farmers need to take into account when deciding whether or not to plant maize this season.
Feel like a pariah just because you’re a farmer? Get to know those you deal with and you’ll be surprised at how helpful they become.
South Africans receive little in return for the taxes they pay. What can be done to remedy this unsatisfactory state of affairs?
Consumers invariably blame farmers when food prices rise. The reality is very different.
What really matters in life is not what you own but what you can do. Your skill is your safety net.
In the 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 maize marketing years, maize farmers suffered large losses by ignoring the Safex futures market. What about 2014/2015?
Antiques, classic cars and other ‘collectibles’ increase in value, but need not attract capital gains tax.
If you’re run off your feet, always late and full of anxiety, with never any time to do the things you love – stop, quiet your mind, and think.
Determining employee eligibility and calculating the requisite amount
Security of tenure on commercial farm land is under threat – but just like any other business risk, it can be managed.
