Four reasons why you’re not using a budget
You have all heard how important budgets are. But if you have never used a budget, why start now? Here are four reasons why companies do not have budgets or, if they have them, do not use them effectively. 1. They are incorrect or out of date Budgets are much like goals or dreams. They […]
Customers: Are they all good for your business?
Customers. Any and all are good for your business, right? The answer to that is always “yes”. Well, for most people, that is. The correct answer, however, is “no”. And that’s because not all customers are good for your business. When businesses open, any and every sale or customer is grabbed and held onto for dear […]
The BCEA: Types of Leave
BCAS is NOT a labour specialist. This article is just a GUIDE. Please contact a specialist for help on this. We cannot help you with labour law concerns Read about some common accounting mistakes here. The Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) provides a basic guideline on BCEA regulations relating to: Working times: including shift […]
The BCEA: Notice periods, Administration and Victimisation
BCAS is NOT a labour specialist. This article is just a GUIDE. Please contact a specialist for help on this. We cannot help you with labour law concerns Read about some common accounting mistakes here. The Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) provides a basic guideline on BCEA regulations relating to: Working times: including shift […]
The BCEA: Payment
BCAS is NOT a labour specialist. This article is just a GUIDE. Please contact a specialist for help on this. We cannot help you with labour law concerns Read about some common accounting mistakes here. The Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) provides a basic guideline on BCEA regulations relating to: Working times: including shift […]
Is that employee the correct fit?
In business, your employees are your greatest asset but your greatest enemy too. If they are the right person for the job, they are a productive part of your team. They are then driving the company forward. On the other side of the coin, if they are not the right person or the right fit, […]
Working times and the BCEA
The Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) provides a basic guideline on BCEA regulations relating to: Working times: including shift work, weekend work, public holidays, overtime Payment: including payment in kind, deductions Leave: annual leave, sick leave, maternity leave, family responsibility leave, unpaid leave and absence without leave Deductions: including those required by law and […]
More time, Is it really available?
Who couldn’t do with a few more hours in the day? Do you feel like you have been busy but have not really achieved anything at the end of the day? Well, you don’t have to stop the sun in its path to do that. Here are a few tips to loosen and free up […]
Company (entity) structures used in SA
There are a lot of questions that can be asked when someone advises you to “open a company”. It is a great piece advice but depends on various factors. This depends what kind of entity you want to run and why. Sole Proprietor Characteristics Most common and the most simple Owned and operated by a […]