Aitken Lambert Elsworth – August 2011 CA[SA].News

In this issue…

To Audit Or Not? Not So Simple After All

Many company owners have welcomed the new Companies Act (“the Act”) as it seemed to waive the audit requirement which would result in lower costs. However, as the dust has begun to settle a different picture is beginning to emerge.

* [...]

ALE Newsletter – August 2011

In this issue:

Tax Administration Bill 2011, a quick overview

How the Companies Act can help to revive your failing business

Quotes and Estimates – When the wheels come off

Your new recruit – Fixed Term Contract or Probationary Period?

Download: August 2011 Newsletter

IQUAD Investment Incentives

Cash in on Incentives

Many small and medium size companies are not aware that they could qualify for a tax-free cash grant. In fact those involved in manufacturing and tourism could be eligible for a grant of up to R30 million thanks to the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI’s) Enterprise Investment Programme (EIP).

[...]

ALE Newsletter – April 2011

In this issue:

Companies Act implementation an April Fool’s joke?

Consumer Protection Act Regulations

Grow your business by increasing process efficiency

Introduction of the Value-Added-Tax Vendor Declaration Form (VAT201)

Download: ALE Newsletter – April 2011

ALE Newsletter – February 2011

In this issue:

The Consumer Protection Act and Property Transactions

Grow your business by increasing the average sale value

How Carbon Tax works

Download: February 2011 Newsletter

Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP)

In 2003 an amnesty was implemented which allowed South African residents to regularise their foreign assets and liabilities and their income tax affairs by the payment of a levy but the tax, interest and penalties were waived.

Download for more information: Voluntary Disclosure Program

ALE Newsletter – June 2010

In this issue:

The new Companies Act – Does it affect you?

Price Flexibility – Experiment to find out your product’s price flexibility

Retirement – What’s cash flow got to do with it?

SARS update – Employees Tax Deductions and submission of payments

Download: June 2010 Newsletter

ALE Newsletter – April 2010

In this issue:

Commercial Matters – Corporate Governance trends in 2010

Labour Matters – The electronic cigarette and smoking in the workplace

Tax Matters -

New rules on travel allowances, logbooks and reimbursive travel allowances Employer Tax season

Download: April 2010 Newsletter