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WiFi Extender vs WiFi Repeater
In the ever-expanding world of wireless connectivity, a common challenge many face is ensuring a strong and reliable WiFi signal throughout their living or working spaces.
What is paying taxes a good sign?
A tax consulting.co.za article highlights the shrinking tax base in South Africa, exacerbated by the Covid pandemic, a situation confirmed by a study from Oxford University. While Mr. Kieswetter asserts that the tax base is not declining due to new registrations, a distinction exists between registrations and actual contributors.
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South Africa’s Macadamia Surge
Macadamia farming is labour-intensive: over 10,000 permanent jobs, plus around 9,000 seasonal jobs. The industry funds training schemes like RecruitAgri, which have placed most graduates into work.
Premier African Biotrade Festival and Organic and Natural Products Expo Africa Once Again Join Forces in Johannesburg
The expo will showcase a wide range of local and international manufacturers, suppliers, importers and exporters from various categories, including health, body and beauty, lifestyle, home, food and beverages, and baby and kids.
From Legacy to Liability: The Hidden Risks of Neglected Trusts
“Too many South Africans are sitting on neglected, non-compliant family trusts that haven’t been updated since the 1980s,” says Morne Janse van Rensburg, Managing Director at Hobbs Sinclair, a firm specialising in trust and company compliance, management and estate planning. “We regularly come across trusts where the original trustees have passed away, crucial documentation is missing, and tax returns haven’t been filed in years. It’s a ticking compliance timebomb.”
Remote Work: Freedom or Fatigue?
Then there is the issue of blurred boundaries. When your lounge is your office, it becomes difficult to switch off. Emails creep into dinner time. WhatsApp messages ping long after sunset. Lunch breaks become shorter and harder to protect. Over time, this lack of structure can lead to burnout, a slow but real fatigue that creeps in unnoticed.
Is Your Business Really Compliant — or Are You Just Hoping It Is?
Work with a qualified accountant, labour consultant, or business advisor. You don’t need to know everything, but you do need to know what applies to you.
Running a business without understanding your compliance obligations is like driving with no seatbelt — it might feel fine until you hit a bump.
From Mthatha to Histology: A Journey Forged in Grit and Curiosity
Honours was brutal. Assignments stacked sky-high. Long nights. Endless revisions. But I clung to the opportunity like oxygen. I made it through, scarred, yes, but stronger.
Is a Family Trust the Right Move for You?
“Many people think of trusts as a once-off transaction, but they’re actually living legal structures that require care and maintenance,” says Rouchos. “If you don’t have a clear reason to set one up—and the commitment to maintain it—you may be better off with a different estate planning route.”
Addressing hidden challenges that SA’s youth face
There’s a lot that can be – and needs to be – done to guide and support young people in South Africa to achieve their goals of bright futures, even in the face of high unemployment.