by Wayne Smith & Associates | Jun 26, 2026 | Tax
“The Power of Done starts with knowing when to act.” (SARS) The 2026 Tax Season officially opens on 13 July 2026 for the 2025/2026 year of assessment, covering the period between 1 March 2025 and 28 February 2026. During filing season, taxpayers must...
by Wayne Smith & Associates | Jun 26, 2026 | Business
“The bottom line is that having a purpose is good business. It is the business of the future.” (Brian Whipple, former CEO of Accenture Song) In 2026, Gen Z and Millennials are beginning to take their place as the dominant purchasing generations. It’s a significant...
by Wayne Smith & Associates | Jun 26, 2026 | Trusts
“All trusts established in South Africa are required to register with SARS, regardless of whether they have any transactions or income.” (SARS) When Mr and Mrs J set up a Type-A special trust for their eldest son, who is intellectually challenged, their...
by Wayne Smith & Associates | Jun 26, 2026 | Business
“Small is not a stepping stone. You can move. You can adjust. You can adapt. You can get it done while they’re still stuck deciding what to do.” (Jason Fried, entrepreneur and author) When starting a small business, it’s easy to assume you don’t have...
by Wayne Smith & Associates | May 27, 2026 | Business
“Leaders must either invest a reasonable amount of time attending to fears and feelings, or squander an unreasonable amount of time trying to manage ineffective and unproductive behaviour.” (Brené Brown, Dare to Lead) Running a business is a human...