by Hanleigh Daniels | Apr 21, 2026 | news |
Nedbank Pitch & Polish, one of South Africa’s most consistent engines of entrepreneurial growth, has opened entries for its 16th season alongside long-standing headline partner Nedbank. Entrepreneurs are widely recognised as the engine of South...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Apr 18, 2026 | news |
SMEs are losing nearly a full work week every time they hire, according to new insights from Job Crystal. That’s around 33 hours pulled away from winning new business, expanding the client base, and driving revenue, often by owners who can least afford the...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Apr 14, 2026 | news |
As digital technologies continue to reshape industries at an accelerated pace, the ability of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to adapt has become a defining factor in their survival and growth. Across key sectors, particularly those undergoing rapid...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Apr 14, 2026 | features, news |
Small business owners may very well be asking themselves whether they should deregister for VAT, following the 1 April change in the compulsory VAT registration threshold. While the change (from R1 million up to R2.3 million) will ease the compliance burden for SMEs...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Apr 11, 2026 | news |
For the first time in 30 years, South Africa’s VAT compulsory registration threshold is set to shift to R2.3 million, forcing thousands of SMEs into a high-stakes decision this financial year-end. While the R1.3 million increase offers immediate compliance...