How to get your tax affairs in order without overpaying
July 14, 2026
July has arrived, and with it, tax return filing season. While many people would prefer not to think about it, ignoring your return or not
Tag: finance
Closing the Books in Days, Not Weeks: Why Finance Is Moving Beyond the Month-End Scramble
July 7, 2026
Only 18% of finance teams close their books within three business days, leaving most organisations making decisions on outdated information (Ledge’s 2025 Month-End Close Benchmark Report).
Beyond tax: the evolution of offshore planning
July 7, 2026
Offshore structuring has often been viewed through a single lens: tax efficiency. But while tax remains an important consideration, this perspective no longer reflects the
Effective offshore structuring demands real governance and substance
June 8, 2026
For many high-net-worth South African families, investing offshore has evolved from a tax-planning exercise into a far broader conversation about governance, succession, and growing and
The Future of Digital Finance
May 5, 2026
For years, crypto platforms competed on a familiar set of criteria: liquidity, market depth, product range, execution speed. Working to optimise for those strengths helped
How financial stress shows up on SA Inc’s bottom lines
April 21, 2026
Executives have plenty to keep them up at night – from looming deadlines and impossible budget constraints to team dynamics and exceeding their KPIs –
How businesses hedge currency exposure with a forex broker in South Africa
March 5, 2026
Currency volatility remains one of the most persistent financial risks facing South African companies with cross‑border exposure. If you import machinery priced in euros, pay
Tuning Out Global Noise: Why Long-Term Investing Still Works
February 18, 2026
By Warren Buys CFP® CFA®, senior wealth manager and investment committee member at Private Client Holdings February 2026 opened against a backdrop of relentless global
Preparing for Mandatory E-Invoicing: Why Manufacturers, Distributors and Wholesalers Must Move Beyond Spreadsheets Now
January 2, 2026
South Africa’s journey toward mandatory e-invoicing is accelerating, and for manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers, the countdown has officially begun. While electronic invoicing is currently voluntary
Sage report shows record SME sustainability ambition, but finance and reporting bottlenecks risk leaving millions behind
November 10, 2025
Johannesburg, South Africa; 10 November 2025 – Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has launched the SME