Here is a comprehensive list of the various funding schemes and grants that you can take advantage of. The role PATC will play: Only after you have gone through this list yourself, they must highlight to us which they think they might be able to benefit from. a. The list specifies what criteria you will…
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PATC’s Coronavirus Management Plan
1. DO NOT PANIC Avoid physical contact with other staff members and clients. Do not touch your face – use a tissue if you have to or toilet paper and then throw it in the dustbin. Recommend to clients that they either email or call or facetime or skype. Do not refuse a meeting, but…
The Financial Implications of the President’s Lockdown Speech
Upon closer inspection of the official statement from the office of the President, this is my interpretation on it and not official advice. Using the tax system, we will provide a tax subsidy of up to R500 per month for the next four months for those private-sector employees earning below R6,500 under the Employment Tax…
Gavin Bacon is awarded Tax Court Appointment
Recognising his vast experience and Tax Degree, The Office of the Registrar for the Republic of South Africa have appointed Gavin for a period of five years. Gavin was honoured to accept the appointment.
Your Employees Rock! Five Ways To Show Them You Noticed.
Your business depends on your employees and you rely on their time and expertise. Life is busy and you may think about how much you value your employees but not actually show them. Once a year, at bonus time, is really not enough, especially if your employees have been working through a difficult time or…
Just Getting Started In Your Own Business? Mind These Money Stumbling Blocks!
Starting your own business can be an exciting and challenging undertaking. There’s so much to learn when you’re in charge. One of the most important aspects being how you handle the money in your business. Watch out! Without a clear financial plan and structured accounts, your business will not succeed.
A Time Tracker Could Change Your Life. Here’s How…
Do you use a time tracker? Do your staff use one? Whether it’s an Excel spreadsheet or an organisation-specific app, time trackers aren’t just for administrative staff or junior employees who work on hourly projects. They’re for everyone who wants to master their time. And, while they might seem a little nerdy, they could just…
When it comes to business, is it worth keeping it in the family?
From a Mom and Pop shop to an inherited seat on the board of a large organisation, working in the family business is often not as simple as it seems. While there are many perks to working with your nearest and dearest, there are some serious challenges as well.
CHOOSING AN ACCOUNTANT FOR A START-UP BUSINESS
It’s no secret that starting a new business will be one of the most challenging things you will tackle in your lifetime (if this is what you choose to do of course). You’ll need to deal with market strategy, finding customers, monetizing a product and or service, getting the right people to work for you,…
6 NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
The act of writing personal “New Year’s Resolutions” permeates everyday culture during the December January holiday season, but what about our professional ones? Oh yes we all know it, it is oh so easy to slip into a rut in the office! Wake up every day, complete the same tasks, send the same emails, take…
