New Tax Season deadline

Taxpayers will have until 31 October to submit their tax returns, which is three weeks shorter than usual and will increase efficiency according to acting South African Revenue Services (Sars) commissioner, Mark Kingon. “A shorter filing season allows additional time...

How to achieve Financial Independence

Research shows that 24% of millennials are currently invested in a unit trust – versus only 2% among older generations – with 57% of millennials saying they invested in a unit trust with the purpose of increasing their net worth (1st) and 47% saying they looked to...

Benefits of Shared Value

Business is driven by profit, Shared Value and how companies can use this business strategy to find where the biggest growth opportunities lies in the Shared Value approach reconnects business success with social progress, positing that it is not only possible but...

Tips on applying new 15% Vat Rate

According to the date the goods are actually delivered or made available for collection. While prices advertised are deemed to include VAT, SARS says they understand that some vendors may have difficulty changing systems and things.  Vendors will be allowed to...

Altcoin – alternative to Bitcoin

Alternative coins refer to any other cryptocurrency that isn’t Bitcoin. Based on price growth and market cap, An analysis of the top performing altcoins from 2017 points to where altcoins will be headed in 2018.   Ethereum   Seeing a massive 36 018% return...