Sole Proprietor vs Company in South Africa: Which Is Better for Your Business?
One of the first decisions many business owners face is whether to trade as a sole proprietor or register a company. At the beginning, the answer may seem simple. A sole proprietorship is easy to start, has fewer administrative requirements, and may be suitable for a small business, freelancer, consultant, or side hustle. However, as […]
Personal Income Tax Season 2026: SARS Auto-Assessments, Filing Dates and What to Check.
Personal income tax season is here again, and for many South African taxpayers, the process may seem simple because of SARS auto-assessments. However, an auto-assessment does not always mean that everything is complete, correct, or ready to accept. Whether you are a salaried employee, freelancer, landlord, investor, sole proprietor, or provisional taxpayer, it is important […]