Is Your Business Actually Profitable? A Guide to Unit Economics
For South African SMMEs, profitability can feel like a moving target. You might see cash coming in, but that doesn’t always mean your business is truly profitable. To understand your financial health, you need to dive into unit economics—the metrics that reveal whether your business model is sustainable. This guide explains unit economics, why it […]
How to Legally Maximise Your Tax Deductions Before Year-End in South Africa
As the tax year-end approaches in South Africa, small, medium, and micro-enterprises (SMMEs) and individual taxpayers have a limited window to optimise their tax deductions. Strategic planning can reduce your tax liability while staying compliant with the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Here are practical steps to legally maximise your tax deductions before the February […]
5 Cash Flow Mistakes Every South African SMME Makes
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any small, medium, or micro-enterprise (SMME) in South Africa. Mismanaging it can lead to financial strain or even business failure. Here are five common cash flow mistakes South African SMMEs make and how to avoid them. 1. Not Monitoring Cash Flow Regularly Many SMMEs fail to track their cash […]