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Your Tax Deadlines for March 2025
07 March 2025 PAYE submissions and payments 25 March 2025 VAT manual submissions and payments 28 March 2025 Excise duty payments 31 March 2025 End of the 2023/24 Financial year, VAT electronic submissions and payments, & CIT Provisional Tax payments where...
March 2025 Newsletter out now! You don’t want to miss this!
With Compliments SARS’ Queries, Audits and Compliance Requirements continue to be ever more frequent, onerous and focused on all taxpayers providing proof and rationale for the information submitted. Even if your taxes are up-to-date and compliant, you can still be...
Another motivational Richard Branson quote 🙌🏻
What Your Balance Sheet Says About Your Business
“It sounds extraordinary, but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.” (Mary Archer) A balance sheet reveals a company’s “book value” by showing what assets it owns, what liabilities it owes, and the equity or net worth attributable to its...
Budget 2025: The Minister of Finance Wants to Hear from You!
“Together, government and business can drive the messages that matter most, which are those of resilience, opportunity, and shared prosperity.” (Minister of Finance, January 2025) Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has invited the public to share suggestions on the...
Happy Valentine’s Day! 😘
Simple mistakes TFSA investors continue to make
Article shared courtesy of: Paul Hutchinson, Ninety One | Access the article here, or view below " Tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) were introduced in 2015 to encourage South Africans to save more. Some ten years later, we now have a sufficiently long track record to...
Are You Ready for the Next Provisional Tax Deadline?
“Death, taxes, and childbirth! There’s never any convenient time for any of them.” (Margaret Mitchell) What is provisional tax? Provisional tax allows corporate and individual provisional taxpayers to pay their annual income tax in advance by making two or three...
Building a Business: Should You Bring in Funders or Go it Alone?
“As an entrepreneur, one of the biggest challenges you will face will be building your brand. The ultimate goal is to set your company and your brand apart from the crowd.” (Ryan Holmes, Founder and CEO of Hootsuite) Trying to get a business off the ground is...
The Enormous Benefits of Non-Profit Collaborations
“The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.” (Aristotle) Strategic business partnerships are an integral part of any successful business and yet very few entrepreneurs think of the opportunities which arise from...
Keith Walker | Support Excellence Award for 2024 🙌🏻
Relaxing afternoon in the garden
Cobus Carstens | Employee of the Year for 2024 🙌🏻
Victor Seoka | Most Improved Employee of the Year for 2024 🙌🏻
Your Tax Deadlines for February 2025
Your Tax Deadlines for January 2025 07 January – PAYE submissions and payments. 20 January – End of Filing Season 2024 for Provisional taxpayers & Trusts. 24 January – VAT manual submissions and payments. 30 January – Excise duty payments. 31 January – VAT...
February 2025 Newsletter | With Compliments from MD
As your trusted registered Tax Practitioners, MD is here to guide you through the ever-increasing maze of complex Tax Legislation to ensure maximum efficiency and compliance in your tax affairs. We are proud of our tax team, which is managed by Juanita Roman, BTech (H...
Maximise Your Remuneration Planning and Save Tax | 2025
Maximise your company car or travel allowance with a detailed logbook If you have received a travel allowance or have driven a company car during the 2025 tax year, you need to record your mileage reading as of 28 February 2025. It is compulsory for taxpayers who...
Maximise Your Wealth Planning and Save Tax | 2025
Donations Donations made during your lifetime do not form part of your personal estate on death. Annual donations made by you up to R100,000 are exempt from donations tax - If you and your spouse each donate R100,000 per tax year to your Family Trust, your combined...
MD’s Top Tax Savings Tips ahead of the Budget on 19 February 2025
With the upcoming Budget on 19 February 2025 and the end of the individual’s tax year looming on 28th February 2025, the following comprehensive year-end tax planning guidance and “tax saving tips” can help you to minimise your tax burden and protect your wealth. The...
President Cyril Ramaphosa assents to Expropriation Bill
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Expropriation Bill which repeals the pre-democratic Expropriation Act of 1975 and sets out how organs of State may expropriate land in the public interest for varied reasons. The Bill, which has undergone a five-year...
All the best to Kimmie writing SAICA IAC today!
2nd 2025 Provisional Tax Information Request
We are in the process of preparing the second provisional tax returns for the 2025 tax year - due for submission to SARS by 28 February 2025. We would therefore appreciate it if you could furnish us with either a copy of your latest payslip OR the total of your PAYE...
Certain Companies Act Amendments are now in force – what you need to know
Article shared courtesy of: Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Written by: Yaniv Kleitman and Roxanne Bain Corporate & Commercial Alert Talk about "hitting the ground running" in the new year, for corporate law at least. The President has proclaimed that certain...
Beautiful parting words from Ivy and Lesego
As we conclude our SAIPA and SAICA articles today, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the entire MD Accountants team. Your unwavering support and guidance have opened doors for us and helped shape our journey as professionals. We are deeply thankful...
Huge congratulations to Lesego and Ivy!
Huge congratulations to Lesego and Ivy, who both completed their SAICA and SAIPA Learnerships today! 💫⭐✨ We are so proud of you both and we wish you every happiness and success in your future careers! 🙌🏻🙌🏻...