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23 April 2026
tax

When Growth Is a Tax Problem

Growth feels like progress. Sales increase, staff numbers rise, and profit improves. Yet each of these shifts changes your tax position. Here we examine how business expansion can trigger VAT obligations, higher provisional tax payments, payroll risk, structural strain, and cash flow pressure. Then we discuss what small business owners should address before growth creates avoidable tax exposure.

19 February 2026
ai-and-technology

ChatGPT for Accountants: 9 Prompts That Actually Work

Practical ChatGPT prompts for South African accountants — from engagement letters to tax memos. Copy, paste, and adapt for your practice today.

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19 February 2026
careers-and-talent

How to Become a Chartered Accountant in South Africa

A complete guide to the CA(SA) qualification pathway: from school to SAICA registration, covering degrees, training contracts, and the IAC and APC exams.

19 February 2026
audit-and-assurance

Audit vs Review vs Compilation: What Level of Assurance Does Your Company Need?

Does your company need an audit, review, or compilation? Understand public interest scores, Companies Act thresholds, and which level of assurance applies..

19 February 2026
tax

Cape Town’s Short-Term Rental Rule Rules: Tax & Compliance Guide

The short-term rental market in Cape Town, long dominated by platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com is at the centre of a significant regulatory shift. Property owners and investors should pay close attention: the City of Cape Town is introducing a Short-Term Letting By-Law designed to improve compliance with existing municipal property rating rules and ensure fairness in how short-term accommodation is treated for tax and regulatory purposes.