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Practical guidance for South African SME owners.
Short, useful articles on tax, compliance, Sage and cash flow — written by people who do this work for a living, for owners who don't have time for fluff.
Featured · Tax & Compliance
SARS Deadlines: An SME Survival Guide for the 2026 Tax Year
Provisional tax, EMP201, VAT201, beneficial ownership filings — a clear calendar of what's due, when, and the penalties for slipping.
March 2026 6 min readRead article
Compliance
Beneficial Ownership: What Every SME Owner Must Know
CIPC's beneficial ownership register is here to stay. Here's how to file correctly, who counts as a beneficial owner, and how to keep records audit-ready.
5 min readRead
Sage & Systems
5 Sage Tips for Cleaner Books and a Faster Month-End
Bank feed reconciliations, recurring journals, audit trails — small Sage habits that turn a 3-day month-end into a 3-hour one.
4 min readRead
Business Advisory
Cash Flow, Not Profit, Runs Your SME
Profitable businesses still go under. Here's a simple 13-week cash flow forecast every owner should build — and how to use it.
5 min readRead